Who should consider prenatal testing and genetic counseling?

• You are pregnant and will be 35 years of age or older on your due date.
• You are pregnant with an abnormal expanded AFP blood test. (Quad Test)
• You have had an ultrasound of your fetus showing a possible birth defect.
• You have already had a child or close relative with a birth defect or genetic disease.
• You and your partner are carriers of a recessively inherited disease such as Tay-Sachs, sickle cell anemia, cystic fibrosis or thalassemia.
• You are a carrier of an X linked disease such as Fragile X, hemophilia or muscular dystrophy.
• You and your partner are closely related to each other (such as first cousins).
• You have been exposed to medications, X-rays or other agents during your pregnancy that may be harmful to the developing fetus.

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