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Can the afp blood test to check abnormalities still be done at 21 weeks in pregnancy?

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Dr. Valentin Drezaliu answered

Yes: Up to 23 weeks of pregnancy the test can be done.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/20/2012

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