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Down's Syndrome: Sensitivity and Specificity

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Specific Findings

Finding SensitivitySpecificity Comments, Study
AFP Edit 32%96%

Study: Obstet Gynecol. 1991 Jan;77(1):63-8. PMID: 1701526
Nuchal Translucency Edit 73%95%

by fetal ultrasound

Study: Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2000 Sep;92(1):97-101. PMID: 10986441
AFP, hCG, uE3 Edit 60%95%

Study: Obstet Gynecol. 1991 Jan;77(1):63-8. PMID: 1701526

 

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