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Books:Pregnancy:Over 35
Pregnancy over 35
For the many baby-boomers who are postponing pregnancy comes reassuring advice from a specialist in late pregnancy. Includes complete, up-to-date medical information on everything from amniocentesis to coping with motherhood and a career.
Pregnancy:Over 35
Ask An OB.com/ Advanced Maternal Age
Ask An OB.com is the premier website for medical information in pregnancy. If you have questions about advanced maternal age, Down Syndrome Screening, nuchal translucency, amniocentesis or CVS--we have the information you need_
Pregnancy:Testing
Can I Determine My Babys DNA While Pregnant?
It is possible to determine your baby's DNA while you are pregnant. There are two specific tests, the amniocentesis and the Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS for short) that are often done during p...
Pregnancy:Testing:Amniocentesis
Prenatal Test - Amniocentesis - How it is performed and when?
An article that talks about how and when an Amniocentesis is performed.
Prenatal Test - Amniocentesis - How long until I get the results?
This article covers the waiting time involved with an Amniocentesis.
Prenatal Test - Amniocentesis - How much does it cost?
This article covers the aproximate cost of Amniocentesis.
Prenatal Test - Amniocentesis - The risks
A discussion on the risks involved with Amniocentesis.
Amniocentesis
Questions and answers about amnicentesis, such as: the types of abnormalities is detects, how it is performed, risks of the test, and how long you need to wait for results.
Amniocentesis
Information about what an amnio is and how it is done.
Ask An OB.com/ Amniocentesis
Ask An OB.com is the premier website for medical information in pregnancy. If you are considering invasive testing, such as amniocentesis or CVS, get the lastest information on risks, pros and cons of amniocentesis and CVS.
Safe Alternative To Amniocentesis?
LONDON -- August 15, 1997 -- In The Lancet this week, Dr. Y. M. Dennis Lo and colleagues from the United Kingdom and Italy report that DNA from a fetus in the womb is present in the blood of the pregnant mother, which could enable physicians to make safer and quicker prenatal diagnoses.
Pregnancy:Testing:CVS
Ask An OB.com/ CVS information
Ask An OB.com is the premier website for medical information in pregnancy. If you are considering invasive testing, such as amniocentesis or CVS, get the lastest information on risks, pros and cons of amniocentesis and CVS.
Chorionic Villi Sampling (CVS)
The accuracy of CVS testing for detection of Down syndrome seems to be comparable to the accuracy of amniocentesis. The analysis of the structure of the individual chromosomes is not quite as detailed with CVS as it is with amniocentesis
Weighing the Benefits of the CVS Test
Questions and answers about the CVS test. Questions addressed included the risks compared to amniocentesis, how it is performed, and what happens after the test.