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- Title
Antenatal screening for Down syndrome in New Zealand: Time for a national screening policy?
- Authors
Tou Choong Chang
- Abstract
Suggests the need for a unified national antenatal screening policy for Down syndrome in New Zealand. Recommendations made by the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists regarding invasive prenatal testing; Pathophysiology of increased nuchal translucency (NT); Studies which have reported data to suggest that the detection rate can be increased further by combining NT measurement with maternal serum screening.
- Publication
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2006, Vol 46, Issue 2, p92
- ISSN
0004-8666
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1111/j.1479-828X.2006.00534.x