Maternal Serum Screening
Down Syndrome, Trisomy 18 and Neural Tube Defects
Introduction
March 2011
Welcome to Mayo Medical Laboratories' Hot Topics. These presentations provide short discussions of current topics and may be helpful to you in your practice.
Our presenter for this program is Alicia Algeciras-Schimnich, PhD from the Division of Clinical Biochemistry & Immunology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Algeciras-Schimnich will provide an overview of maternal serum screening for Down syndrome, trisomy 18, and neural tube defects. She will discuss the options available for maternal screening, describe the differences between available screening protocols, and describe what information the laboratory tests can provide.
Introduction |
Jump to section:
- What is Maternal Serum Screening?
- Who Should Be Offered Maternal Serum Screening?
- Maternal Serum Screening: Options
- Maternal Serum Screening: Risk Calculation
- First Trimester Serum Screening
- Nuchal Translucency (NT)
- Nuchal Translucency (NT)
- Nuchal Translucency (NT)
- First Trimester Serum Screening
- First Trimester Screening
- Second Trimester Screening
- Second Trimester Screening
- Second Trimester Screening
- Sequential Screening
- Sequential Screening
- Sequential Screening
- Sequential Screening
- Mayo Medical Laboratories Maternal Serum Screening Options
- References
- Questions?
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