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4 Yr Old Afraid of Teen with down Syndrome

A.J. asks from Dallas

I'm not sure how to handle this sensitive & delicate situation. I am actively involved at my church & often have to go early to set up for certain events. I take my...

11

Seeking Any Mom's That Have a Child with Aspergers Syndrome

E.S. asks from Elkhart

Hello I am just trying to find someone that has a child or children with AS..I am very new with it and I just wanted to know of any advice with dealing with it..

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Son Struggling with Middle Child Syndrome

A.N. asks from Los Angeles

I am a busy mommy of now 4 kids ages 6 and under, and my question goes out to moms who were either a have a middle child or were a middle child themself. My 4 y/o son...

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Pregnant and Given 1/9 Chance Baby Has down Syndrome

L.O. asks from San Francisco

Hi Moms. I'm 14-weeks pregnant and had a first trimester screening done for birth defects. Was called in to meet with a genetic counselor who informed us that there i...

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Test for down Syndrome Came Back Postive

T.J. asks from Kansas City

My SIL is pregant with her 2nd baby. She had the AFP test and did not want to know the results of the test. They had a sonagram on last Wednesday, and it showed lit...

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Prenatal Testing for Downs Syndrome, Birth Defects

S.J. asks from St. Louis

My husband is urging me to have prenatal testing done to determine if our unborn fetus has downs syndrome or other birth defects. I have done some research, but have...

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Anyone Out There Raising a Child with Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome or DiGeorge?

N.M. asks from San Diego

I have a beautiful 21 month old daughter that was diagnosed with Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome about 5 months ago and am hopeful to connect with someone going through t...

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AFP Bloodwork Tested Positive for down Syndrome, Now Amniocentesis

M.T. asks from Austin

My doctor called me today to tell me the results of my blood work that was taken. The test was for birth defects including Down Syndrome. He said that it came back p...

12

Has Anyone Lost a Baby Due to Cystic Hygroma and Turner's Syndrome?

K.A. asks from Atlanta

Me and my husband just recently lost our little girl due to cystic hygroma w/ fetal hydrops. The specialast told us she had turner's syndrome , which only affects gi...

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My Son Was Newly Diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome...looking for Any Advice :)

M.C. asks from Dallas

Well, my son, Logan, was recently diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome (an autism spectrum disorder). It is new to us and I am seeking any advice, links to information...

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  • more false positives in 2 answers "... is better at finding abnormalities but also causes more false positives ..."
  • false positive rates in 2 answers "... estimated the possibility of an issue), and those have high false positive rates."
  • alpha fetoprotein in 2 answers "I had a 1/36 on my Alpha-fetoprotein with my second child, a 1/3600 with my first ..."
  • high false positive in 2 answers "With the screening there is a very high false positive rate, if I remember right 3 ..."
  • lost your little girl in 2 answers "Sorry that you lost your little girl."