scan and as I said I wouldn't have an amniocentesis they said there was no point in the nuchal fold test either. I think that most places will try anything to save money. it depends in the area you are in, i had 12 and 20 week scans in suffolk, my sil

:165 chance pre testing. ON return of my bloods and nuchal fold scan it came back as 1:66 chance. This was a worry and was classed as high risk a far as statisctics go. I had an amniocentisis at 16 weeks. LUckily for us it cam back with normal chromosomes when

can ask!After the nuchal fold test, we were 1:350, but the blood tests ended up putting us at a higher risk of 1:80.We decided to go ahead and have amnio, which was fine, and the results came back all clear.It wasn't so much the prospect of Downs which

to be exactly on date though, although I know they do pitch it around the 16 week mark.Karenxx34+5 I was gonna have this if they weren't able to the nuchal fold scan as was only 11+6 then, and they told me that if i had to have the triple test it would b between

to wait nearly a week for them to come in the post. It was awful, but they were still good at 1:11,000.Does your scan have the actual measurment of the nuchal fold??? its called NT (nuchal translucency) on my sheet, and has the thickness there. Its only

to have to pay to have it done privately. Sorry for venting. I am feeling quite angry about this HiI am not surprised you feel this way, there aren't many local authorities that don't do the nuchal test and dating scan, write to your MP too. Check

not to worry hun, I am sure all will be fine.xxxx37+5 I had a nuchal fold scan at 12 weeks too and I was 32 as well. They gave me an exact number which was 1:483. Please try not to worry and I hope it goes well x I had the test aged 29 and was given a risk of 1

!!i hope every thing goes well for you carina22wksxxx Hi Moreton,I'm 41 and now 18 + 5 wks. We decided against the blood tests and nuchal fold scans as we know they would have all come back as high risk because of my age. We also decided not to have

second opinion they repeated the nuchal fold scan which showed minimal fluid and a formed nasal bone my bloods were repeated and and risk came back at 1 in 442 so therefore low risk. I have now decided against the amnio as the consultant reassured me

? We got ours this morning - august 25th so I'll be 12+2. This scan is also going to measure the thickness of the nuchal fold - anyone else having this? They also do bloods for the quad test after this appt. X I've now been to see MW, and they just gave