Otto, NC
A 29-year-old female asked:
I am 29, 17 weeks pregnant with twins. i had my penta screen and results came back with 1:89 pseudo risk for twins. is this reliable with multiples?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Kenneth Crabbanswered
Obstetrics & Gynecology 47 years experience
Probably: Please discuss this with you obstetrician. The penta test is only a screen. Further testing needs to be done to fully evaluate your babies' condition(s).
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Last updated May 22, 2015
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