Question 1

why is it important to get a triple check test?

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Prenatal diagnosis.: The triple test is a screening test for an increased risk for genetic and/or structural anomalies in the fetus.  An abnormal screen does not necessarily mean there is a definite problem with your baby - but it does warrant further evaluation, usually an amniocentesis or a targeted ultrasound exam by a perinatologist. The results could affect the management of your pregnancy and of your delivery.

Question 2

i have a triple a  thats5.1when should this be taken care of?

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Aneurysms: over 5cm may require surgery, but the exact answer to your question depends on clinical factors as well as the size, extent, location, and rate of growth of the aneurysm, so you need to have a discussion with your doctor about the best course of action in your particular case.  There are risks/benefits to either having or not having surgery, and these need to be evaluated.

Question 3

i have triple c.a.d., one at 50%, one at 30%, and one at 20-25%.  exactly how serious is this?

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It is serious: Although it may not be causing any serious consequences right now, it could in the future . You should lower your cholesterol and blood pressure if it is at all elevated.

Question 4

what are tree men?

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Genetic disease: This is a very rare autosomal recessive illness (both parents are carriers) in which a person develops enormous warts from hpv virus strains that ordinarily cause no problems to people. Treatment is only partially successful.

Question 5

whats triple x syndrome?

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Extra x: Triple x is a syndrome that affects females. It is an abnormal chromosome population with an extra x. It is detected by blood testing for chromosomes. It has mild effects or no effects at all.

Question 6

how do trees benefit our health?

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Clean air: trees and plants help to detoxify air pollution and provide fresh oxygen during photosynthesis. They are basically providing us with a renewable free source of fresh air just by their existence and exposure to sunlight.

Question 7

can a sycamore tree make you ill?

Accepted Answer

: The dust from the tree can cause itchiness and redness of the skin. If breathed in can cause brown lung .Wear a mask and gloves when working on this tree.

Question 8

what causes triple hit lymphoma?

Accepted Answer

Immune system: Lymphoma occurs when white blood cells grow out of control. DNA changes observed in these cells show mutations (single, double or triple) The main risk factors for lymphoma are problems with a persons immune system. This is unlike other cancers where lifestyle factors can play an important role. Other risk factors include age, family history, infections, previous cancers.

Question 9

what are the signs of triple-x syndrome?

Accepted Answer

Triple X: Tall stature, small head, vertical skin folds that may cover the inner corners of the eyes, delayed development of certain motor skills/speech/language, learning disabilities such as dyslexias, weak muscle tone.

Question 10

what to do if i think i'm in love with a tree!?

Accepted Answer

If this is a serious: question,  it's best for you to consult a mental health professional.  Relating to something that cannot hurt you or make demands is safe but a delusion and therefor unhealthy.  Peace and good health

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