Sentence examples for triple screen from inspiring English sources

But the triple screen also has its limitations.

And, as with age, the triple screen sometimes suggests a high risk of Down syndrome when none exists.

Serum tests include one for alphafetoprotein (AFP) or one for alphafetoprotein, estriol, and human chorionic gonadotropin (triple screen).

Routine use of the triple screen can greatly reduce the number of women for whom an amniocentesis would be advisable, the authors contend.

Ms. Melzak-Klein is diabetic, but did not find out until later that her diabetes could have affected the triple screen test.

The triple screen also can detect some cases of Down syndrome, although there is a significant false-positive and false-negative rate.

To detect one case of Down syndrome, 54 women with positive triple screens would have to undergo an amniocentesis.

Flowers, asked afterward about guarding Curry, said: "They did a good job of running him off of double screens, sometimes even triple screens.

Based on the evidence from YouTube, it was filmed much like Woodstock was, with double and triple screens and lots of attention paid to fans and the activities going on around the concert grounds, though of course the performances and the over-all effect can't match that classic.

Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the cost-effectiveness of combined first-trimester screening for fetal Down syndrome with second-trimester maternal serum triple screening.

Study Design: A first-trimester screening approach that used nuchal translucency measurement and maternal serum screening was evaluated against second-trimester maternal serum triple screening in a hypothetic population.