Prenatal testing

Question 1

What is found on testing if the foetus has Down’s syndrome

Answer 1

increased nuchal translucency
increased B HCG
decreased PAPP-A

Question 2

at what gestation do you expect foetal movements

at what gestation do you refer for lack of foetal movements

Answer 2

usually 18-20 weeks, but can be 16-24 weeks

refer at 24 weeks