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Post-Roe v. Wade, more patients rely on early prenatal testing as states toughen abortion laws
- Health care providers report that more patients are making decisions about their pregnancies before state abortion bans take effect, relying on early ultrasounds and genetic screenings.
- Many states have abortion bans or restrictions that prevent women from obtaining follow-up diagnostic tests in time to have an abortion if desired.
- Early ultrasounds provide limited information about the condition of a fetus, while genetic screenings can be inaccurate and may produce false positives.
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Post-Roe v. Wade, more patients rely on early prenatal testing as states toughen abortion laws
WASHINGTON (AP) — In Utah, more of Dr. Cara Heuser’s maternal-fetal medicine patients are requesting early ultrasounds, hoping to detect serious problems in time to choose whether to continue the pregnancy or have an abortion.
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Post-Roe v. Wade, more patients rely on early prenatal testing as states toughen abortion laws
Doctors in states with strict abortion restrictions say an increasing number of pregnant women are seeking early prenatal testing. They're hoping to detect serious problems while they still have time
·New York, United States
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