Purpose of the Procedure
- Ensuring healthy fetal brain development
- Evaluating the nature and size of choroid plexus cysts
- Monitoring the resolution of cysts as pregnancy progresses
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A specialized ultrasound scan to monitor choroid plexus cysts in the fetal brain, ensuring healthy development and assessing risks for chromosomal conditions like Trisomy 18 for peace of mind.
Scientific name: Fetal Choroid Plexus Cyst (CPC) Ultrasound Surveillance
An advanced ultrasound procedure to monitor cysts within the fetal choroid plexus. It includes a detailed anatomical survey to assess fetal well-being and evaluate risks for chromosomal abnormalities.
Service type
Ultrasound Imaging
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Detailed Ultrasound Imaging
- Genetic Risk Assessment Report
- Brief Medical Consultation
Medical Service Information
Genetic Risk Assessment
- Detecting markers associated with Edwards Syndrome (Trisomy 18)
- Performing a complete anatomical survey of other fetal organs
- Providing reassurance regarding the pregnancy's healthy path
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are the cysts dangerous? Most resolve spontaneously without affecting intelligence
- When is the scan done? Usually during the second trimester
- Are preparations needed? No fasting or special prep is required
Conditions & Notices
- Ideally performed between weeks 18 and 24 of pregnancy
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