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There are no tests that can be done or can be diagnosed before birth.
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Can Trisomy 18 be detected?
Trisomy 18 can be detected before birth
Can Achondroplasia be detected before birth?
Yes, it can be detected before birth. Doctors can use an ultrasound to determine if the child is homozygous dominant or heterozygous, in which cases the child would be infected with Achondroplasia, because it is a dominant trait.
If you have a brother or a sister with Down syndrome does this increase the chances of giving birth to a child with Down syndrome?
no if the one of the parents have it and it is genetic then yes. but in this case no because it is not genetic
What happens before birth?
before birth the zygote develops first into an embryo and the into a fetus
How rare is Rett Syndrome?
According to the International Rett Syndrome Foundation, it occurs in 1 out of every 10,000 to 23,000 female births. It is very rare, so the rate of occurrence is not known absolutely. Almost all of those alive with Rett Syndrome are female; males who have the genetic mutation do not have a second X chromosome to compensate for the defective gene so they usually die before birth or shortly thereafter. The males that survive almost always have an extra X chromosome (XXY).
Does marfan syndrome affect in beginning of birth or show up later in life?
Marfan syndrome shows up at birth.
How early is marfan syndrome appear?
birth
Can hemophilia be detected in the child before birth?
yes hemophilia can be detected before birth
Can Trisomy 18 be detected?
Trisomy 18 can be detected before birth
Can Achondroplasia be detected before birth?
Yes, it can be detected before birth. Doctors can use an ultrasound to determine if the child is homozygous dominant or heterozygous, in which cases the child would be infected with Achondroplasia, because it is a dominant trait.
Is Down Syndrome a birth defect?
no it's not a birth defect...it's a disease caught way before birth..Down syndrome is when a person has 1 more chromosome than normal people.
Is Edward's syndrome life threatening or fatal?
it is usually fatal before birth
How may Moebius syndrome be detected in infants?
The first sign of Moebius syndrome in newborns is an inability to suck, sometimes accompanied by excessive drooling and crossed eyes. Also seen at birth in some patients are abnormalities of the limbs
What are the test or indications that can be detected before birth?
Random orgasims, morning sickness and a fond for odd foods.
Can breast cancer be detected before birth?
No it can not be detected so early, the girl must be 12 or14 years to have a breast to catch cancer, this is a disease of ladies not children.
Is down syndrome caused by premature birth?
Down syndrome is not caused by premature birth. Down syndrome is present in the embryo from the time of conception. Down syndrome, in contrast, may lead to premature birth.
Is fragile x syndrome able to be detected before birth?
Sorry, usually not. That's because cerebral palsy isn't clinically apparent until after birth. Cerebral palsy isn't screened for but there are preventative measures that will improve your chances of having a healthy baby. Some examples are: regular prenatal visits, abstaining from smoking and alcohol, and avoiding cat feces.
