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When is Alpha-Fetoprotein Screening ideally performed?
When is Alpha-Fetoprotein Screening ideally performed?
- Between 10 and 13 weeks of gestation
- After 20 weeks of gestation
- Before 10 weeks of gestation
- Between 16 and 18 weeks of gestation (correct)
Which condition does AFP assessment aim to identify?
Which condition does AFP assessment aim to identify?
- Hypertension
- Fetal growth restriction
- Placental insufficiency
- Open body wall defects (neural tube defects) (correct)
What is the purpose of Multiple Marker Screening?
What is the purpose of Multiple Marker Screening?
- To detect chromosomal anomalies (correct)
- To evaluate placental insufficiency
- To assess fetal growth
- To measure Doppler shift
At what point is Chorionic Villus Sampling typically performed?
At what point is Chorionic Villus Sampling typically performed?
Which marker has been added in Multiple Marker Screening to increase the detection of trisomy 18 and 21?
Which marker has been added in Multiple Marker Screening to increase the detection of trisomy 18 and 21?
What is the main information obtained from Chorionic Villus Sampling?
What is the main information obtained from Chorionic Villus Sampling?
What are the danger signs of pregnancy mentioned in the text?
What are the danger signs of pregnancy mentioned in the text?
Which symptom is NOT associated with preterm labor according to the text?
Which symptom is NOT associated with preterm labor according to the text?
What is a sign of preeclampsia as per the text?
What is a sign of preeclampsia as per the text?
What physical assessment is NOT typically done at a prenatal visit according to the text?
What physical assessment is NOT typically done at a prenatal visit according to the text?
Which symptom might indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI) according to the text?
Which symptom might indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI) according to the text?
What could be a potential indicator of preterm contraction and/or labor based on the text?
What could be a potential indicator of preterm contraction and/or labor based on the text?
What type of prenatal test is used to identify a variety of fetal and placental conditions?
What type of prenatal test is used to identify a variety of fetal and placental conditions?
Which prenatal test involves the use of ultrasound to determine fetal sex?
Which prenatal test involves the use of ultrasound to determine fetal sex?
Which test is used for antepartum fetal surveillance?
Which test is used for antepartum fetal surveillance?
What type of prenatal test screens for Alpha-fetoprotein?
What type of prenatal test screens for Alpha-fetoprotein?
Which prenatal test involves a more invasive procedure for genetic testing?
Which prenatal test involves a more invasive procedure for genetic testing?
What does Doppler ultrasound blood flow assessment involve?
What does Doppler ultrasound blood flow assessment involve?
What is the most significant risk associated with CVS compared to amniocentesis?
What is the most significant risk associated with CVS compared to amniocentesis?
At what gestational age is the MATERAL SERUM ALPHA feto protein testing offered for women undergoing CVS?
At what gestational age is the MATERAL SERUM ALPHA feto protein testing offered for women undergoing CVS?
What is the purpose of third trimester amniocentesis?
What is the purpose of third trimester amniocentesis?
Which procedure involves the aspiration of fetal blood from the umbilical cord near the placenta?
Which procedure involves the aspiration of fetal blood from the umbilical cord near the placenta?
What is another name for Percutaneous Umbilical Blood Sampling?
What is another name for Percutaneous Umbilical Blood Sampling?
What is the possible risk associated with CVS if performed between 9 and 12 weeks?
What is the possible risk associated with CVS if performed between 9 and 12 weeks?
What is a reassuring sign in antepartum fetal surveillance?
What is a reassuring sign in antepartum fetal surveillance?
At what gestational age may FHR reactivity not develop until in the fetus?
At what gestational age may FHR reactivity not develop until in the fetus?
What is the purpose of the Oxytocin challenge test?
What is the purpose of the Oxytocin challenge test?
Which parameter is NOT included in the Biophysical Profile (BPP)?
Which parameter is NOT included in the Biophysical Profile (BPP)?
What does the Contraction Stress Test (CST) evaluate?
What does the Contraction Stress Test (CST) evaluate?
