St. Vincent Women's Hospital

 

Common Screening Options Available


Please keep in mind that other screening options may be recommended depending on your personal situation

Ethnic Based Screening

  Cystic Fibrosis
  Ashkenazi Jewish Panel
  Sickle Cell Anemia
  Thalassemias
  

Fetal Screening

  First Trimester Screening
  Sonoscreen
  Extensive Ultrasound
  Fetal Echo

It is not recommended that patients 35 years of age or older be offered maternal serum screening (triple or quad screening) due to the increased risk of the results being falsely positive for Down syndrome.

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  Page updated on August 25, 2006
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