The Pan African Medical Journal (Apr 2015)

Prenatal screening tests may be a warning for the partial molar pregnancy? case report

  • Mehmet Akif Sargin,
  • Niyazi Tug,
  • Murat Yassa,
  • Arzu Yavuz

DOI
https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.20.323.5995
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 20, no. 323

Abstract

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Prenatal screening tests are frequently requested for chromosomal abnormalities. Placental pathologies in early pregnancy may be overlooked, especially in partial molar pregnancy. We are reporting an incorrect preliminary diagnosed case with an increased risk of Down syndrome in her first-trimester screening test due to partial molar pregnancy.

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