Hi... I have a query; related to 12 weeks(NT/NB) scan.. can you help me please
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28 Feb 2018
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Can you; clarify me please...
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28 Feb 2018
HGS
2 lines in nasal bone must be shown but one is shown clearly but other one is fairly seen which is hypoplastic.. is it normal?
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28 Feb 2018
HGS
NT looks normal it seems... nasal bone which wil have lines.. in that one is hypo plastic.. doctor told me as per rule, it was told if one <u>line</u> is seen then we consider nasal bone is present.. can you please clarify me..
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28 Feb 2018
Dr. Neha
Hi. So this fairly technical. There is only one nasal bone that is checked. The other is called nuchal translucency (NT) which is a slightly opaque patch seen at the back of the fetus' neck. This is seen by the doctors to gauge circulation. All this is done to deduce cardiovascular stability.
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