Screening for Down's syndrome
Posted By: Linda on 2007-01-31
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Subject: Screening for Down's syndrome
Doctor says what sounds like "gelantic" screen is positive for a brother who was born with Down's syndrome. Cannot find "gelantic" anywhere. Thank you - Linda.
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