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Hi expecting first baby, 20 week scan picked up boy bits according to sonographer, what are generally the chances of scan being wrong? nervous!

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Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Very accurate: If read by a qualified person , the radiologist not sonography technologist . Sex determination is not the the purpose of test . In some countries it is illegal to use the test for that purpose.

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Answered 12/9/2013

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A member asked:

Hi expecting first baby, 20 week scan picked up boy bits according to sonographer, what are generally the chances of scan being wrong? nervous!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Dr Maes agreed

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