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Down syndrome baby
I am 31 years old. I abort my first baby due to detection of down syndrome in baby. What should I do for not having again a baby with down syndrome.Is there chances of having down syndrome baby again
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Yes there are chances
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
22 yrs exp
Chandigarh
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Chances are there
Strt folic acid supplements 3 months prior to conception
Connect with a genetic counselor fr preconceptional counseling
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Dr. Rashmi Anand
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Lucknow
Visit fetal medicine clinic
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Dr. Archana Rawat
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
16 yrs exp
Delhi
Connect for preconceptional counselling
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Dr. Pendekanti Malleswari
Gynecologist
24 yrs exp
Bangalore
Having a Downs syndrome baby again is very remote.If you are highly concerned and can do the tests ,do Karyotyping of you and your Husband.
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