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Quality Requirements for the early Fetal Ultrasound Assessment at 11–13+6 Weeks of Gestation (DEGUM Levels II and III)
19 Apr 2016
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The early fetal ultrasound assessment at 11 - 13(+6) weeks of gestation remains the cornerstone of care despite the progress in diagnosing fetal chromosomal defects using cell-free fetal DNA (cffDNA) from the maternal circulation. The measurement of nuchal translucency (NT) allows the risk calculation for the fetal trisomies 21, 18 and 13 but also gives information on those fetal chromosomal defects which are at...
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