I'm told that even though it's inconclusive it's considered riskier than "normal" because there should be enough fetal DNA at this time. Had to redraw today and start the waiting process all over. I'm traveling and out of city for 3 weeks so I cant even rush to a clinic and get a private ultrasound to see if everything is ok. Well this clinic doesnt ask people to come back. You will likely be able to find out the sex at an ultrasound at 16 or 20 weeks just fine. This happened to me as well. SMFM 2015: A failed result on noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) may provide insight into what subsequent tests may find, research reveals. And if so, what are you going to do? They send this sample to a lab to analyze it for specific conditions. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. How far along were you when you took each one? I called the doctors office today to check on my second Panorama test and they informed the test came back again inconclusive due to low fetal fraction. 15/01/2022 20:53. I think if the scan/bloods come back clear then I wont do a third one (just more worry/waiting) but if there is anything not good I will have to decide to either do a third NIPT or more invasive procedures (which I would really want to avoid!). I will likely decline invasive testing like amniocentesis. %%EOF
So I'm not sure how it was for you. What is noninvasive prenatal testing and what disorders can it screen for? NIPT test done twice.with inconclusive results twice. I had the test done again about 2 weeks later and just got results today. I'm pretty sure its because I'm overweight lolmanyjow dehydration sounds like a good idea although the first day I went I had puked all morning Anyhow am skipping it now and will just wait till my next appointment which is on the 20th and hopefully we will find out the gender. I didn't even want them to do that. Which is less than it would normally be for my age. How far along were you when you took each one? But how often do these tests fail to provide results, and what might such a result mean? I can send you in the right direction. I did my NIPT bloodwork at 9w 4d and am supposed to have my results back this Friday. Are you tall? Yes, NIPT can be done anytime after 10 weeks of pregnancy. Coming to a Cleveland Clinic location?Cole Eye entrance closingVisitation, mask requirements and COVID-19 information. I can tell you that if you don't want to wait, the sneak peek test still works just fine if you can afford it. I have my anatomy scan on Wednesday but Im just so terrified they will give me bad news. We then did the SAFE nipt as it needs roughly 0.5 dna fraction, where as other nipt tests need at least 4.5% and we got a result!! This testing analyzes small fragments of DNA that are circulating in a pregnant woman's blood. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. He sent me to do echocardiography which also was good and show no signs for pathologies. 0
I am so glad you asked this question as I also had an inconclusive test which caused significant stress. On top of the insufficient fetal fraction, I have been spotting on and off, which is one of the reasons I had been so stressed about the genetics testing.. wanting to make sure something wasnt wrong with baby. Would I do something different knowing the fetus has a genetic condition or an increased risk for a genetic condition? I feel like Im holding myself together for now but that I can brake at any point so very wary of how I will deal with a second loss in a row :(. We are going to do the quad screen and a detailed ultrasound next week. The CVS came back perfect - no abnormalities. NIPT testing is optional. I had a d and c and fell pregnant immediately. DNA makes up a persons genes and chromosomes, and gives healthcare providers a glimpse into the fetuss genetic makeup. Mine came back inconcl, I was 12 weeks and then took again at 14 1D, I have also had 2 inconclusive results and we are not trying again. k[oku6Av9j12U}BOn.jQ5-W],W7N~x ;)R7M
9z:FC& Q~Ro1!. Nothing! Could it be a false positive? My risk just due age is 1/94 for trisomy 13, 18. My anatomy scan is the 16th so praying everything will come back normal. If noninvasive prenatal testing indicates that the fetus is at risk for a chromosomal disorder, your provider may recommend diagnostic testing. (https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/preconceptioncare/conditioninfo/tests-needed). 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. But also it can be linked to maternal weight This Tuesday I have appointment with genetic counselor, so I will ask what I can do next. My anatomy scan went well and the doctor has no other concerns at this point. Create an account or log in to participate. I'll be around 18 weeks by then. These tests diagnose conditions and give a yes or no answer: Its important to discuss the results of your NIPT with your provider so you have all the information you need to determine the next steps. Now doing the waiting game!! Last reviewed by a Cleveland Clinic medical professional on 10/12/2022. endstream
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Your healthcare provider will provide information about prenatal genetic testing and help you make an informed choice about your options. Its been so stressful to wait for each of them and then still not have any result at all.. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. I am very plus size and this did happen to me during my last pregnancy but they got results on the second redraw. Hi ladies,So I just had a call that my Harmony retest has come back inconclusive. HW[o[~G~ mHc}pHV"=. I'm sorry you weren't told! A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages. Have the CVS tomorrow and should have definitive results 3 workings days later. Sample did not meet the threshold for quality control.. 107 0 obj
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Meet other parents of January 2020 babies and share the joys and challenges as your children grow. Had my redraw at 13+2, and results have come back the same, inconclusive due to low fetal fraction. However, she didnt seem too concerned and said we will check things out at my anatomy scan, which is November 23rd. My doc told me 2 inconclusive tests raises the risk level significantly in my age. We then did the SAFE nipt as it needs roughly 0.5 dna fraction, where as other nipt tests need at least 4.5% and we got a result!! This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Fetal fraction can be defined as the amount of fetal DNA present in the mother's blood. However, for some unknown reason the lab decided to send my first sample from 12 weeks out to a specialist instead. Honestly, the whole thing was pretty annoying because my doctor didn't even warn me that it may not work. Yes with Natera Panaroma, I had inconclusives twice & declined the third redraw. All rights reserved. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. n_qTz I am so confused and stressed. Getting a noninvasive pregnancy screening or other prenatal genetic test is up to you. So stressful! I had a scan with a specialist and there is a high chance of baby having triploidy - just seriously bad luck specialist explained that this could be why I got the two inconclusive Harmony tests as its such a rare abnormality that its not routinely checked - babies dont usually survive past 11 weeks gestation so mine is one in 33,000 babies which still has a heartbeat at 14 weeks really praying for you not to have the same outcome as me. Your cells are constantly dividing and creating new cells. 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. X. I am overweight. (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26781507/), Visitation, mask requirements and COVID-19 information. It just depends on the baby. I would have preferred to skip the test altogether if I had known. Mine came back inconclusive also. However, they got all the ones they needed for the NIPT which were good. However, its now recommended that providers offer NIPT to all pregnant people, regardless of risk. You wont get the gender but youll find out if baby is healthy x x, Im am from Latvia (Europe). Im going through the exact same. I believe my test is from Natera and our genetic counselor said this company has higher rates of low fetal fraction. Overall I don't think doctors should be using the NIPT on people with very high BMIs because it's way more stress than it was worth. First test taken 10w3days, second taken 13w3days. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Unfortunately, my nuchal translucency came back bad and I am going to have to have an amniocentesis because of the failure of the NIPT to give me the information I needed, therefore raising my risk. All rights reserved. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. Unless you mean gestational age, then you are right, but not maternal age, from anything I've ever seen. :). think twice before sharing personal details, foster a friendly and supportive environment, remove fake accounts, spam and misinformation, delete posts that violate our community guidelines, reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. It requires drawing blood from the pregnant person only. 19 weeks tomorrow. BabyCenter may earn a commission from shopping links. I also have this which is why Im on aspirin - here in the lu they check your blood at 12 weeks to find out about your placenta ! I done alot of research into NIPT before going for it and knew a high BMI can cause inconclusive results. Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has become popular with many physicians in screening pregnant patients. I was super annoyed, but Im taking her word and hoping all is fine. Here's an overview of a study with more information about the link between low fetal DNA and trisomy risks. I wouldnt have survived with out those ladies. Be sure to understand what the test screens for and what the results mean so you make an informed decision. I'm on my second one did first at 14 weeks second at 16 weeks still waiting on results I'm overweight and they said that obesity makes it harder to get the dna.ive had several scans and no soft markers found. The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. They didn't even bother to retest mine when the first try came back inconclusive because they assumed it wouldn't work since I'm obese. I'm panicking now because I'm so worried. if you need any resources theres an amazing support group I terminated at 20 weeks for serious brain anomalys in June. This time around I used Myriad Prequel, which has a technology that prevents most (maybe all?) Most labs give separate results for each condition theyre screening for. I was 164 pre pregnancy and 184 now. I've had the draw twice and thencutoff for weight to be an issue is 250 and I'm 170 so they say that's not the issue :(. The minimum they require to release the results is 2.8%, and the first draw I had 3.2% for 1 baby and 2.2% for the other. NIPT stands for noninvasive prenatal testing. I did my NIPT bloodwork at 9w 4d and am supposed to have my results back this Friday. Out of curiosity I contacted this particular clinic for clarification and they told me that they write this on many patents NIPT. . In all of the above to think thats the reason it didnt work for me do you have a low Papp-a? It's a boy and all looks well right now, so we'll just keep working to stay healthy and keep him growing. My next appt is my anatomy scan and it isnt until Nov 30! What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. Inconclusive NIPT twice? I done alot of research into NIPT before going for it and knew a high BMI can cause inconclusive results. Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. I am assuming they will suggest more invasive testing? The main purpose of NIPT is to screen for major chromosome conditions (Down syndrome, trisomy 18, and trisomy 13). Id say if you dont have any family history of issues I bet youll be fine. Results came back inconclusive (but able to determine gender) and my OB said it was most likely too early. I had an inconclusive harmony test at 10 weeks exactly, I wasn't too worried as it was really early, I was on blood thinners, and a higher bmi of 30, all of which can lead to an inconclusive result. If you feel a message or content violates these standards and would like to request its removal please submit the following information and our moderating team will respond shortly. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. , I agree with PP. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. Ultimately, we learned we were having a baby girl who did not test positive for trisomy but have still been advised to do an amniocentesis procedure at 16 weeks for ultimate peace of mind. NIPT testing can be done as early as 10 weeks of pregnancy through delivery. I hope that I will have some clarity from genetic counselor. :
NIPT doesnt test for all chromosomal conditions or birth disorders. Ocean/sky themed baby girl nursery - finished at 38+ A hilarious moment that made me excited to have my kid. Most NIPT tests screen for: An extra chromosome causes Down syndrome, trisomy 18 and trisomy 13. Your healthcare provider will receive your test results first, then share the results with you. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. Your healthcare provider will discuss all your prenatal screening options, including NIPT. It took 6 weeks and a lot of worry, so ask for the SAFE if they have it? I would be very frustrated. Noninvasive prenatal testing helps determine the fetuss chances of being born with certain chromosomal disorders. Lol. Its important that you talk to your healthcare provider about your results and options to get more information. Wish we did like other pregnancies and skipped the testing! Also my genetic testing was all negative. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. Yes, mine came back inconclusive as well. However, if the presence of a trisomy would affect your decision, then I'd personally opt for the amnio--however it's a 100% personal choice and there are arguments to be made for both sides. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Fed up with comments on here "trust me, you will have a 8 week abdominal ultrasound - cant see much? Anyone have wrong gender results? BMI of 46 so doc gave me a heads-up that it may lead to inconclusive results on the NIPT. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. I also have a bloodclot that I am on Lovenox for which adjust my blood levels, could this effect these results? I waited 13 days for my Harmony test results and the nurse finally called me back today to tell me my test was inconclusive! How will I feel about a positive screening result? yes, I have the 12 week scan scheduled for tomorrow evening + bloods then - maybe it will be a different lab this time and it will work. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). your experiences with being fat an needing IVF/ICSI? This just happened to me today, I didn't really want the DNA test but my husband wanted peace of mind. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. It took 6 weeks and a lot of worry, so ask for the SAFE if they have it? Its important to note that it takes about 10 weeks for enough fetal DNA to circulate in your blood. Theres also the possibility that no test results are given due to insufficient fetal DNA in your blood or difficulty identifying fetal DNA. Talk to your healthcare provider or a genetic counselor about your concerns. Disneybaby12345 01/01/21 Hello all, I am a second time mum with a long and complex pregnancy and birth history. Hi! NIPT tests dont diagnose conditions. So bizarre this happens. No idea what that means. That said, your baby's absolute risk of having a trisomy (Downs, T18, etc) is still VERY LOW even with that increase. What was the outcome? My anatomy ultrasound is on Friday. inconclusive results due to low fetal fraction. The result will show if theres an increased or decreased risk for a fetus to have the condition being screened. Its a personal choice, and its normal to have questions. E@Gpc 8Op!ISHiT7{;-N/OM7Mq+YV1d)|\i-V;`]tyTAHqAFWR This just proves that getting inconclusive results doesnt always mean something is wrong. - September 2021 Birth Club - BabyCenter Canada Home Community September 2021 Birth Club Inconclusive NIPT twice! It just means they don't have enough information to make any kind of conclusion. Would I consider diagnostic tests like amniocentesis or CVS? The DNA is examined for genetic conditions, such as Down syndrome. Its done by taking a sample of your blood, which also contains fragments of DNA from the fetus. The first rest was done around 10 weeks and the second around 14 weeks. I know no words ever make it any justice but very sorry to hear that. Disorders affecting sex chromosomes (X and Y). Another inconclusive result. Its soo nerve breaking!! It doesnt diagnose a condition. We had anatomy scan this week and everything seems okay. you can always do amnio if you need results. I'm now worried something could be wrong with my baby. Are there other tests I can take to find out my risks? Based on the results of the NIPT test, your obstetrician may recommend diagnostic tests. Or chromosomes? Whether patients are referred to us or already have a Cleveland Clinic ob/gyn, we work closely with them to offer treatment recommendations and follow-up care to help you receive the best outcome. hYmo6+bDR$EE iZcKZ2,5V~b)%7QGx{8qfs&,9K
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Now it is considered high risk and listed a 1/17 chance of a chromosome issue. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. Its important to talk to your healthcare provider about what your NIPT is screening for. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Im 34. Has anyone had the test come out inconclusive twice? My doc told me 2 inconclusive tests raises the risk level significantly in my age. Has anyone had this? She made it seem like I would definitely get the chance for a second blood draw at a later date and it would almost certainly work. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). The quad screening and 12 week ultrasound are more likely to actually work and give back results. The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. This test can be done beginning at 10 weeks of pregnancy. NIPT also includes a study of the sex chromosomes, but a result is not always possible. Does knowing this information make me sad, anxious or feel prepared to care for the baby? 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. Is a genetic counselor available to talk to me about my options? The NIPT test is also called cell-free DNA (cfDNA) screening or noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPS). I have a CVS booked for this Thursday which should give me definitive results but both scans didnt look good so far. Ughhhhh. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. Results from NIPT tests can sometimes take up to two weeks, although results are often available sooner. NIPT stands for noninvasive prenatal testing. Symptmes de grossesse ne jamais ignorer, Moyens naturels pour dclencher l'accouchement. Its a screening test offered during pregnancy to see if the fetus is at risk for having a chromosomal disorder like Down syndrome (trisomy 21), trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome) and trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome). My nipt/panorama/harmony results came back inconclusive both times. We just got our results back and have a perfectly healthy eggo. rU%`_@j)4KYm9"PR
Xb@{i#n->`#4sI2n# ! Most health insurances cover most (if not all) of the cost. You definitely are not obese! Your healthcare provider can answer any questions you have, but ultimately you have to decide how a genetic or chromosomal disorder affects you and your family based on your situation. Amnio specialist also told me that low fetal fraction can be because of placenta. Certain prenatal screening tests like NIPT are very accurate for conditions such as Down syndrome, but less so for rare genetic conditions. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. For example, you may get a positive or high-risk result for trisomy 13 but a negative or low-risk result for Down syndrome. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. I have read this is an issue for plus size women and the other factor is age. I am now 25 weeks. What youre referring to is the NP test. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. Inconclusive NIPT twice! Ive heard where some people have a hard time getting results depending on their weight.. I do think that its such a fighter since it lasted so long fingers crossed its healthy. Understanding what the NIPT test results mean. 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. How do health care providers diagnose birth defects? This test can also provide information about the sex of the fetus. I have never heard of two inconclusive results! So after 9 weeks of genetic testing and no results we were finally able to get results and everything has turned out ok and we are having a baby boy! The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. NIPT tests (noninvasive prenatal testing test) use a pregnant persons blood to detect congenital abnormalities in the fetuss DNA. Hey lovely - where are you based? Learn more about our guidelines https://amp.reddit.com/r/NIPT/comments/ecjj5v/welcome_to_rnipt_the_sub_for_abnormal_nipt/, the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. Just got my results back yesterday with a BMI of 47. The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. I am so sorry this has happened twice! endstream
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. 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. I was also severely anemic and dehydrated due to hyperemesis gravidum. Im now worried something could be wrong with my baby. Check with your insurance provider before testing to be sure. Accuracy of noninvasive prenatal testing using cell-free DNA for detection of Down, Edwards and Patau syndromes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). it seems to be more common than we think. When cells break down, tiny DNA fragments are released into your bloodstream. Your test results may sometimes be hard to interpret, so ask your healthcare provider for help if youre unsure. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. yeah I declined the redraw also and decided to wait. thank you so much. I wanted to wait a few weeks so the baby would be bigger and I would have a better chance of getting a result. But I was told they like to comment on everything they see based on the technicians scans. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Policy. Your provider obtains a blood sample through a vein in your arm. Oh overall not just gender lol I wish it were twins but I already had a few ultrasounds and saw the single baby. Taylor-Phillips S, Freeman K, Geppert J, et al. Has this happened to anyone else? Your DNA is inside all of your cells. I had inconclusive NIPT results. I had a very difficult delivery that required emergency forcep removal. This happened to me as well. Both said due to low fetal DNA at 2.6% and 2.7% respectively. The NIPT looks at these fragments of fetal DNA in your blood known as cell-free DNA or cfDNA. H Hawaiimomma22 Nov 30, 2017 at 12:44 AM @veneziana, My doctor didnt seem too concerned, as apparently they come back inconclusive all the time. Praise post for amazing husbands and good in-laws. Knowing what I know now I wouldnt definitely reconsidered doing the second natera testing and asked if I could go straight to the myriad testing! I had a redraw last week and waiting for that to come back. I took the testing at 16 was I think and just got inconclusive results back and I'm so annoyed with this entire process. I am 36 and unfortunately very much plus size. (https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/nipt/). Myriad is able to magnify the fetal fraction found in your blood.. Youre little one made it this far, hopefully your little one is strong! NIPT Sex chromosome aneuploidy or fetal sex inconclusive You recently had a blood test to screen for chromosome disorders in the fetus and were told: amount of DNA is from the pregnancy. Im going for my ultrasound next Wednesday and Im kind of nervous. Guess how I found that out? My first test was at 10 weeks (FF=4.8%) and my second was at 14 weeks-she didnt tell me over the phone what it was. Its nerve racking, but I'm hoping to hear some good news soon. Are you taking aspirin? The first test they ran apparently i did not have enough fetal DNA i took another one and the same results, should I be concerned? Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. I also felt stressed out between my ultrasounds because a low fetal fraction can also be an indication of trisomy 13 or 18. During this test, your provider takes a sample of your blood to look for abnormalities in the fetuss DNA. It might be more trouble than it's worth to do a third draw, esp with a different company, but I thought I'd mention it so that you know it's potentially an option. First test, done at 12 weeks, took 2 weeks for them to get back to me and say was inconclusive, so I had a redraw a week and a half ago at 14 weeks. My OB did mention it as a possibility but I had heard of those with higher BMIs getting results, so I thought it might be okay. Are you going to go for a CVS? We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. We are going to do the quad screen and a detailed ultrasound next week. Many cover at least a portion. I was 11 weeks and 12.5 weeks for mine. Low Fetal Fraction. 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. Has anyone had this happen to them or know someone? The doctor said I had a perfect ultrasound. I hate the thought of ending your babys life especially if the doctors have it wrong. What was the outcome? 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