Is simply being 35 or older enough reason for a pregnant woman to undergo amniocentesis to check for Down syndrome? The older mothers-to-be are, the higher their risk of having babies with this fairly ...
When Amy Seitz got pregnant with her second child last year, she knew that being 35 years old meant there was an increased chance of chromosomal disorders like Down syndrome. She wanted to be screened ...
PHOENIX, May 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Amnio Technology, LLC, a leading manufacturer of advanced regenerative allografts derived from human amniotic tissues, announced the expansion of its product line ...
During Audrey Fosse's first two pregnancies, at ages 30 and 33, early screening tests revealed she had higher-than-average odds of delivering a baby with Down syndrome. Both times, her obstetrician ...
During pregnancy, the fetus is surrounded by amniotic fluid, a substance much like water. Amniotic fluid has live fetal cells and other things, such as alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). They provide important ...
Amnio-Maxx®Dual Layer Amnion Patch is an allograft derived from donated human birth tissue and sterilized using radiation. The Amnio-Maxx Dual Layer Amnion Patch is designed to serve as a barrier and ...
Israeli scientists are holding trials on a new method of screening for fetuses and say it could provide all the information received from an amniocentesis without the risks. Prof. Noam Shomron of Tel ...
Is simply being 35 or older enough reason for a pregnant woman to undergo amniocentesis to check for Down syndrome? The older mothers-to-be are, the higher their risk of having babies with this fairly ...
When Sarah Durham found out she was pregnant last year, at 36 years old, it wasn't long before she started to get the shivers about getting an amniocentesis. "It freaked me out, the whole big-needle ...
“Your baby has been flagged as ‘high risk’ for chromosomal abnormalities” – the words no pregnant women ever wants to hear. I always thought that falling ...
Can Gynaedoc please respond to this. I had an amnio done on 30/8. I was told I will have the results in one week. The dr phoned this morning and said that the lab could not cultivate enough cells and ...