Prenatal Diagnosis / Testing

• Where to Go to Chat with Others
• Learn More About It
• Web Sites
• Search Google for "Prenatal Diagnosis" or "Prenatal Testing"

Where to Go to Chat with Others

• Perinatal hospice
  For caregivers and others interested in providing perinatal hospice/palliative care support for families who receive a terminal prenatal diagnosis.
• Miracle Babies
  For parents who have received a devastating prenatal diagnosis, who have chosen to continue the pregnancy.
  
  
  

Learn More About It

• Prenatal Diagnosis
  From the Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education
• Prenatal Diagnosis: Amniocentesis and CVS
  From the American Academy of Family Physicians
• Prenatal Testing and Pregnancy
  From Children's Health
• Trisomy 13 - Patau Syndrome Prenatal & Newly Diagnosed Support
  Special Information & Support for Families with a Prenatal and Post Natal Diagnosis of Trisomy 13
• Prenatal Diagnosis of Skeletal Dysplasias
• Study Shows: Physicians Can Greatly Improve in Delivering a Prenatal Diagnosis of Down Syndrome

Web Sites

• Hygeia: Online Journal for Pregnancy and Neonatal Loss
• A Heartbreaking Choice
  For parents who have interrupted a wanted pregnancy after poor prenatal diagnosis.
• Prenatal Diagnosis
  Information regarding prenatal diagnosis, aminocentesis, ultrasound, maternal-serum screening, and other diagnostic tests which can be useful in evaluation of your unborn child.
• Resources for Prenatal Diagnosis
  Presents information about prenatal genetic counseling and prenatal diagnosis.
• Waiting with Love
  For Parents Who Choose to Continue a Pregnancy Knowing Their Unborn Baby Will Die Before or Shortly After Birth and for Families Who Learn Their Newborn Will Die
• Welcoming Babies with Down Syndrome
• Welcoming Babies with Spina Bifida
• Prenatal Support for Life Threatening or Fatal Diagnosis
  List of links to other resources.
• Carrying to Term
  Fatal prenatal prognosis and has links to support and information for before and after the child is born.

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