Canceled due to too many follicles (10 + that were large); BENCHED. I will keep you all informed about this issue. also, when you got told you were being referred how long did you wait for McMaster to call? So sorry to hear this is your experience. Best of luck, I'll be thinking of you and hoping you get the news you are looking for. Your story is wonderful. Are you going to get retested? Just wondering if anyone has been through something similar :( thanks. NIPT stands for noninvasive prenatal testing. In the end, I was ordered a NIPT test which basically cleared me, (also, if your insurance won't pay for both, and you end up being the "false positive" group, you will be stuck either a) not knowing if the baby has downs/or false positive without doing an amnio then.or waiting for much more testing as your pregnancy progresses). I don't know what to do now? Science has produced many safe, medically sound, and accurate methods to determine the sex of a fetus during pregnancy. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. Id love to know emma went. If the concentration of fetal DNA is below this, then the test might prove to be inconclusive. A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. This post is meant as a welcome and quick information / resources to those who have just found this sub. Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has become a popular screening test for the most common fetal aneuploidies. I am definitely going to try to stay away from google. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. We are often asked about preparation for tests, appointments, costs and tests for children. Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has become popular with many physicians in screening pregnant patients. Since the nIPT is inconclusive youll have this redrawn but in the mean time I would get the triple screen. Fingers crossed your 12 week scan comes back ok. If I could go back, I would skip the NT scan. To complete all the standard tests which came back fine and were able to identify that it was a boy but again, suspect maternal abmormality involving X chromosomes. Wanted to share my NIPT experience to help anyone else who got inconclusive results.I first took my NIPT test at 10 weeks on Sept. 30. Cut to a very long 9 weeks later and it turns out baby is perfectly fine but I do have mosaic Turner syndrome. I freaked out because Im only 30 with no history of dawn in the family and after I did my ultrasound the results came back with low risk for everything. Im barely 53, but I have about a half an inch in my older sister and come. For some patients, however, results are not reported because of laboratory technical issues such as low fetal fraction and sequencing failures. Keep us posted! It provides information on the placenta and the baby's growth. This means that the result is not clear and a result cannot be produced. She should hopefully have a happy healthy baby now.. Hi guys, currently in the same boat. NIPT analyzes the mother's blood to assess the genetic makeup of a fetus . Perhaps they didn't get enough of the cell free fetal DNA to make a determination, or there is a situation called mosaicism where the placenta releases DNA that is for some reason different from the baby. Just tonight I found out the second draw of blood for the Harmony test came back inconclusive. This time they are sending me to a high risk doctor. This message is automatically generated for all submissions and might sometimes get it wrong. Their reasoning is that it affects their accuracy numbersand they don't want to skid away from the 99%. In approximately 1% of women, the NIPT result is unable to provide an assessment about one or more of the disorders being screened, or cannot provide an assessment of fetal sex. But I'm still a nervous wreck! Repeated the test and no issues! I have been a wreck and don't know what to do or why this is happening.. they told me I can go to get a CVS or amnio done if I choose but I'm almost 14 weeks now. Look up their websites and they will tell you the disorders they test for and the accuracy. The performance of NIPT is affected by several factors including maternal obesity, which results in a greater rate of no-calls for obese pregnant women. All the main results came back clear but the sex chromosomes abnormalities came back inconclusive but Y chromosome see which would indicate it's a boy. Hope you're doing OK. Hi all. We respect everyones right to express their thoughts and opinions as long as they remain respectful of other community members, and meet What to Expects Terms of Use. Some disadvantages, or risks, that come from genetic testing can include: Testing may increase your stress and anxiety. Anyone else have this come up? Confirmed by amnio a week later. I hope this helps. Please guide us. I had both. Easy to overthink (I sure did) and assume the worst - feels like Sod's law at the . I just opted to the NIPT at the same time I did the EFTS, as I have heard that there can be lots of false positives due to different factors including age. If you click on the green no results tag low FF youll find all the posts about this in the sub. :). Happen to anyone ?? Don't despair if your grandmother's wisdom turns out to be little more than a good guess. Please also place a flair on your username which can be done by going to the right side of the sub -- community options -- and update username flair. I'm not sure how that works, but it doesn't necessarily indicate a problem. 2) NIPT tests are more accurate and test for MORE genetic disorders (they also tell you sex, if you want to know). The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. Babies can be born with a change It's my understanding that while they both screen for Down's, the NT provides information on "soft" markers. Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) is a screening test that examines small fragments of DNA (cell free DNA (cfDNA) which are released from the placenta. Surely I'm worried. Please read top 2 pinned posts & automod message for information about the screen and your result. Now I am in limbo awaiting to see what happens next. 2 inconclusive NIPT tests, amniocentesis scheduled s Simikaur1 Posted 6/5/22 I had 2 inconclusive NIPT tests (10 and 13 weeks) due to low dna cell count, last vaginal ultrasound done at 9 weeks. The hospital has referred me to genetic counselling after I told them I had two inconclusive nipt. Get weekly updates on baby and your body. the test and lead to no result. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. Clicking on the green -no result post flair- will bring up everyone who has also tagged their submission as no results/low fetal fractions and you can read up their stories/outcomes and responses (or any other topic that is common for NIPT results. I just retested yesterday since the company doesn't charge if it comes back inconclusive. One such factor is high maternal weight. Prediction of other SCA was more accurate. She mentioned they might suggest using another company to do the bloodtest (my NIPT were done by lifelab). Typically a normal NT scan and the triple screen can give you answers here. Hello! I'm not sure who it was but scroll back a bit and i'm sure you'll find it! Defining the genetic relationship between people or tissue samples using DNA markers. As always, take any information given here and online for what it is - information - and always discuss further treatment plans with your physicians, however with caution. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. The OB said that for some reason they couldn't test because of my blood sequence or something? It's. Welcome to Abnormal NIPT screening results! hello, just wondering if this has happened to anyone? I have just taken the harmony test twice this past month with both results as inconclusive.. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. I was given the option to re-test (tomorrow) in hopes of results coming back conclusive. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. I got the results yesterday and another inconclusive. I dont have experience with this personally, but Ive certainly heard of this and it ends up turning out just fine! All rights reserved. All rights reserved. The NIPT shows that I am high risk for Turner Syndrome with my baby girl. Is the NIPT test conclusive? 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. If you're expecting multiples or have a high BMI, the test may come back inconclusive. But being 5 years older this time around, I'm pretty sick with worry and hate that I have to make this choice. Hope you're doing OK. They said I can get retested and said maybe cause blood had to fly from nz to au? The inconclusive result was due to my fetal fraction being 4.4%. Show your support by. I needed a NIPT done as there were MANY concerns on my 20 week ultrasound. It's new. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. Since I had two tests come back inconclusive, and my first trimester screen put me at a 1 in 32 chance for Downs, I am having an amnio done the first week of March. Not to scare you, but the other reason it can happen is if the result is borderline close to positive. 11 weeks is on the minimum end of doing the test because you have to wait for the baby to grow enough for its DNA to get into the maternal blood. Just tonight I found out the second draw of blood for the Harmony. Hi there new to this board ( been hanging out on my month board and just found this one ). Press J to jump to the feed. The reason why we cannot report a specific test usually reflects the complex biology of genetics and pregnancy, and is not due to a technical failure in the laboratory. Have you gotten your NIPT results back yet? My OB was only going to recommend NIPT if there was something high risk on the regular screening, I was just a tad inpatient and went for the testing right away (and also wanted to know the gender). The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. What the heck, now so stressed! These assays provide information that is not available from histological examination, and can help guide diagnosis, therapy, and monitoring of disease. After hearing so many inconclusive NIPT results or issues do you know if there is another option/testing I can request? why is my nipt test inconclusive. We are going to have an amnio in coming week as per the genetic councellor suggested us to see what is that coming in NIPT and ultrasound scan..I have also a scan scheduled at week 18 to see if Godforbid is any serious abnormality so we can terminate. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. You have all been so supportive, thank you so much. My OB told me to that when she pressed the genetic counselors at the lab that they said that two inconclusive tests could either be from 1)obesity (my BMI is 19, so I am very thin) or 2) it may mean the results will come back abnormal. Also horrible stats about high incidence of redraw samples being inconclusive too. Just thought I'd update you or anyone else who may read this board. I did have the nt scan with the dr and she said everything looked good and chances for down syndrome was very low but now im panicking I donr know why this could happen. 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. The reason why we cannot report a specific test usually reflects the complex biology of genetics and pregnancy rather than a technical failure in the laboratory. I had the same thing on my panorama test but I was 9 weeks. Below this, the nipt returns the result "inconclusive." after the nipt results: Inconclusive sca an inconclusive sca. NIPT analyzes fragments of the baby's DNA found circulating in a pregnant person's blood. In some cases, they will flag a. 127 BPM! I'm due 1/2015 and AMA (38). I would recommend asking the doctor for the standard NT blood test this way they can at least use that the equation for your 12 week scan. Now is the perfect time to start your Baby Registry! It was a long 3 weeks and everything turned out fine in the end. I hope the baby is growing healthy. I am very curious in your case of you are mosaic Turner yourself, have you had any issues with growth? Manal92! Mine should** be in tomorrow or Friday. Just waiting for the office to call back to rebook. Hope you get some answers soon. Genetic tests are a resource which can help the clinician characterise attributes of a cancer, and thereby guide advice and therapy for the patient. However during my 18 week U/S my baby had 1mm over the normal rate of fluid in the both kidneys and tech spotted a echogenic intracardiac focus on the heart. ! This discussion is archived and locked for posting. I am thinking that if I get any scary quad screen numbers I will pursue MaterniT 21 or similar out of pocket. Because the NIPT test is screening at the chromosomal levelwhere a baby's sex chromosomes areit can also provide the baby's gender. Normal chromosomes come. Certain prenatal screening tests like NIPT are very accurate for conditions such as Down syndrome, but less so for rare genetic conditions. Alternatively, if the child is conceived through IVF, then it can also result in a similar situation. Thank you for sharing your story as mine is very similar with yours. Making medicines personal. Thank you, I am hoping it's just a silly lab error. So I spent around 5 days suffering because of google. I'm sure that it's not a definitive, but I like getting the facts and this has helped me be a little more mentally prepared. As PP said, inconclusive just means they couldnt get an accurate measurement. Hooray I hope everyone else in limbo gets good results too! Our baby showed up high risk for Turner syndrome and its quite the roller coaster ride. I'm so confused and don't know what option to take right now. I had the first level bloodwork and NT scan and they came back normal. All rights reserved. NIPT also includes a study of the sex chromosomes, but a result is not always possible. Hi bubblegum, I am in the same situation and am having a retest next week. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. You're doing a great job, mama! This type of result is called uninformative, indeterminate, inconclusive, or ambiguous. 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