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When is chorionic villi sampling done?

When is amniocentesis done?

_{_______: determines Down syndrome (Trisomy 21) other trisomies, and sex chromatic (sex linked disorders)}

_______: elevations may be associated with neural tube defects, low levels may indicate trisomy 21

How long does RhoGAM last for?

_{________, also called Rh incompatibility, refers to a condition in which the pregnany women is Rh negative but her fetus is Rh positive.}

_{If anti-D antibody titer is normal, when will the test be repeated?}

_{An anti-D antibody titer of 1:16 or greater indicates Rh sensitization. Titer monitoring continues every _____ for the remainder of the pregnancy.}

_{________:
Bleeding normally begins in 2nd trimester or later
PAINLESS
After bleeding episode, cramping and uterine contractions may occur.}

_{________:
Often triggered by: HTN, drug use, Abd trauma
PAINFUL
Rigid, hard abdomen
Bleeding may or may not be present}

_{_______: ultrasound to evaluate fetal health by assessing 5 variables: fetal breathing movements, gross body movements, fetal tone, reactive fetal heart rate (NST), and qualitative amniotic fluid volume.}

_{_______; prenatal diagnosis and therapy of: hemoglobinopathies, clotting disoerders, sepsis, and genetic testing.}

______: time after delivery till 6 weeks

______: woman who has given birth

_______ period: 20 weeks through 28 days following delivery.