Occult inflammation and/or ischemia may be responsible for the false positivity of biochemical Down syndrome screening test.
Guven
Suleyman
S
Department of Obstetric and Gynecology, Karadeniz Technical University, School of Medicine, Trabzon, Turkey. drsuleymanguven@yahoo.com
Karahan
S Caner
SC
Kandemir
Omer
O
Ucar
Utku
U
Cora
Ayfer Ozer
AO
Bozkaya
Hasan
H
D000328:Adult; D000649:Amniocentesis; D000653:Amniotic Fluid / Q000737:chemistry; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000032:analysis / Q000097:blood; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D016207:Cytokines / Q000032:analysis; D004314:Down Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D005260:Female; D005820:Genetic Testing; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007249:Inflammation / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D007511:Ischemia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D007621:Karyotyping; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis
D015415:Biomarkers; D016207:Cytokines