{"id":17627,"date":"2024-12-06T15:49:54","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T08:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/quad-test-down-syndrome-2"},"modified":"2025-10-31T16:34:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T09:34:11","slug":"quad-test-down-syndrome-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/quad-test-down-syndrome-en","title":{"rendered":"Quad Test: Procedures and Price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2; color: #808080;\">Currently, there are several\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 2; color: #808080;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/down-syndrome-en\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\">screening methods for Down syndrome<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>,<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2; color: #808080;\">\u00a0each with varying degrees of accuracy. Quad Test is a popular, simple, modern screening technique for biochemical markers in maternal blood with an accuracy of up to 86%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2; color: #ff0000;\">\u201cIf you are interested in Down syndrome screening, please contact Intouch Medicare for more information.\u201d<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27233 \" title=\"screening for Down syndrome at the clinic\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Quad-Test-07.webp\" alt=\"screening for Down syndrome at the clinic\" width=\"220\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Quad-Test-07.webp 338w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Quad-Test-07-300x82.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:81px;background-color:rgb(253, 0, 0);\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; font-family: Prompt;\">Interesting facts about Quad Test<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline; font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"#a.001\"><span style=\"caret-color: black;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\">What is Quad Test?<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #4f9111; caret-color: black; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.6;\"><a href=\"#a.002\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\">What biochemical markers are analyzed in Quad Test?<\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/interesting.webp?v=202405291424\" width=\"58\" height=\"20\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.6;\"><a href=\"#a.003\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"caret-color: black;\">What is the optimal gestational age for Quad Test?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #4f9111; caret-color: black; line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"#a.004\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\">Price of Quad Test<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot.webp?v=202405291424\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #4f9111; caret-color: black; line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"#a.005\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\">Accuracy of Quad Test<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/important.png?v=202405291424\" width=\"66\" height=\"20\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"#a.006\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"caret-color: black;\">Procedures and methods<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.6;\"><a href=\"#a.007\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"caret-color: black;\">Result notification<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"#a.008\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; caret-color: black;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Frequently asked questions<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #4f9111; caret-color: black; font-size: 20px;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot.webp?v=202405291424\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-177864786\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1312725452\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"What is Quad Test?\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Quad_Test_03_3_11zon.webp?v=202405291424\" alt=\"What is Quad Test?\" width=\"560\" height=\"467\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1051008396\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h2 id=\"a.001\" style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 26px;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; line-height: 1.6;\">What is Quad Test?<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Quad Test or Quadruple Test is an effective second-trimester screening method for Down syndrome.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #808080; line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">The optimal gestational age for the Quad Test, which involves the analysis of 4 biochemical markers, is between 14 and 18 weeks.<\/span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #808080; line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">More information of other screening methods for Down syndrome:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff; font-size: 20px;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/how-to-screening-for-down-syndrome-en\">Down syndrome screening methods expectant mothers should know<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e43\u0e08 \u0e15\u0e23\u0e27\u0e08\u0e14\u0e32\u0e27\u0e19\u0e4c\u0e0b\u0e34\u0e19\u0e42\u0e14\u0e23\u0e21\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e43\u0e08\u0e15\u0e23\u0e27\u0e08\u0e14\u0e32\u0e27\u0e19\u0e4c\u0e0b\u0e34\u0e19\u0e42\u0e14\u0e23\u0e21\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e40\u0e15\u0e34\u0e21.webp\" alt=\"\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e43\u0e08 \u0e15\u0e23\u0e27\u0e08\u0e14\u0e32\u0e27\u0e19\u0e4c\u0e0b\u0e34\u0e19\u0e42\u0e14\u0e23\u0e21\" width=\"430\" height=\"99\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"a.002\"  style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 26px;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #4f9111;\">What biochemical markers are analyzed in Quad Test?<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Quad Test involves the analysis of 4 biochemical markers in maternal blood: Alpha fetoprotein (AFP), Unconjugated estriol (uE3), Beta-human chrorionic gonadotropin (free \u03b2-hCG), and Dimeric Inhibin-<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">A.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table style=\"border-style: solid; border-color: #ffffff; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #e6f7cd;\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2; color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"line-height: 2; font-family: Sarabun; font-size: 18px;\">The Mom values are then\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Sarabun; line-height: 2;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; font-size: 18px;\">calculated<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; caret-color: black;\">using the results of these 4 biochemical<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Sarabun;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"line-height: 2;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; caret-color: black;\">markers in combination with the<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #4f9111; caret-color: black;\">pregnant woman\u2019s personal data,<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #4f9111; caret-color: black;\">including age, history of delivery,<br \/>diabetes,<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #4f9111; caret-color: black;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 2;\">smoking, etc.<\/span><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u0e41\u0e16\u0e1a_2-1.webp?v=202405291424\" width=\"75\" height=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px; color: #808080;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">This is to ascertain whether the fetus is at risk of Down syndrome.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"solid\" \/>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"font-size: 26px;\"><a id=\"a.003\" contenteditable=\"false\"><\/a>What is the optimal gestational age for Quad Test?<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2; color: #808080;\">Quad Test or Quadruple Test is an effective second-trimester screening method for Down syndrome. It is usually performed between\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">weeks 15 and 20 of pregnancy<\/span>\u00a0(14 and 18 weeks is the optimal gestational age).<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-577308906\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-184983766\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_621888843\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"982\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/down-syndrome-quad-test-screening-1024x986.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Price of Quad Test\" title=\"Price of Quad Test\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/down-syndrome-quad-test-screening-1024x986.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/down-syndrome-quad-test-screening-300x289.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/down-syndrome-quad-test-screening-768x739.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/down-syndrome-quad-test-screening-1536x1479.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/down-syndrome-quad-test-screening-2048x1972.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_621888843 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1784367983\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h2 id=\"a.004\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.6;\">Price of Quad Test<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff; font-family: Sarabun, Tahoma; caret-color: black; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6;\">Price: 2,890 Baht<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Note<\/strong>: Professional fee and service charge are included.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"solid\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"line-height: 2;\">\u201cThe maternal blood is used in this test. You are not required to fast or refrain from eating or drinking. It takes only 7 days to obtain the results.\u201d<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e43\u0e08 \u0e15\u0e23\u0e27\u0e08\u0e14\u0e32\u0e27\u0e19\u0e4c\u0e0b\u0e34\u0e19\u0e42\u0e14\u0e23\u0e21\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e43\u0e08\u0e15\u0e23\u0e27\u0e08\u0e14\u0e32\u0e27\u0e19\u0e4c\u0e0b\u0e34\u0e19\u0e42\u0e14\u0e23\u0e21\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e40\u0e15\u0e34\u0e21.webp\" alt=\"\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e43\u0e08 \u0e15\u0e23\u0e27\u0e08\u0e14\u0e32\u0e27\u0e19\u0e4c\u0e0b\u0e34\u0e19\u0e42\u0e14\u0e23\u0e21\" width=\"430\" height=\"99\" \/><\/a><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u0e41\u0e16\u0e1a_2.webp\" width=\"75\" height=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<hr class=\"solid\" \/>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 26px;\"><span id=\"a.005\" style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #4f9111;\">Accuracy of Quad Test<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #808080; line-height: 2;\">The detection rate of Quad Test is 86%.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1784367983 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 0px 0px -40px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"a.006\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.6; color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.6;\">Procedures and methods<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #808080; font-size: 20px;\">The doctor gives advice on Down syndrome screening to expectant woman less than 18 weeks into pregnancy.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #808080; font-size: 20px;\">If the expectant woman agrees to Down syndrome screening, an ultrasound scan is then performed to confirm the gestational age.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.6;\">Approximately 3-5 ml of blood of the expectant woman is and sent to the laboratory for examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr class=\"solid\" \/>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table style=\"border-style: solid; border-color: #ffffff; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #e6f7cd;\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 229.094px;\">\n<td style=\"text-align: center; height: 229.094px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2; color: #4f9111;\"><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">If you are interested in getting<\/span><br \/><\/span><span style=\"line-height: 2; color: #4f9111; font-size: 18px;\">Down syndrome screening<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2; color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">at Intouch Medicare<\/span><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u0e41\u0e16\u0e1a_2-1.webp?v=202405291424\" width=\"75\" height=\"8\" \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-27239 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Quad-Test-06-300x82.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Quad-Test-06-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Quad-Test-06.png 338w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 26px;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #4f9111;\"><a id=\"a.007\" contenteditable=\"false\"><\/a>Result notification<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2; color: #808080;\">The test results can be divided into 2 groups: high-risk group with a risk rating of 1:200 or more and low-risk group with a risk rating of less than 1:200.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2; color: #808080;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"quad test lab results\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Quad_Test_02_2_11zon.webp?v=202405291424\" alt=\"quad test lab results\" width=\"1150\" height=\"749\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2; color: #4f9111;\">1:250 is the criterion used to classify risks as<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 2; color: #808080;\">Reference: Maternal and Child Health, Bureau of Health Promotion, Department of Health<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-30048845\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1684248426\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; font-family: Prompt;\">Low risk<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"color: #808080; font-family: Sarabun; font-size: 20px;\">A risk rating of less than 1:250, such as 1:300 or 1:500, indicates that you are in the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">\u201c<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Sarabun; font-size: 20px; color: #4f9111;\">low risk group<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080; font-family: Sarabun; font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">\u201d<\/span>\u00a0and that the likelihood of the fetus having Down syndrome is low.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #808080; font-family: Sarabun; font-size: 20px;\">There is less need for prenatal diagnosis (PND).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #808080; font-family: Sarabun; font-size: 20px;\">A low risk rating does not guarantee that the fetus is normal as Down syndrome can still be found in some pregnant women.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1109145014\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #3366ff; line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Prompt;\">High risk<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #808080; font-family: Sarabun; font-size: 20px;\">A risk rating of 1:250 or more, such as 1:200, 1:100, indicates that you are in the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u201chigh risk group\u201d<\/span>\u00a0and that the likelihood of the fetus having Down syndrome is high.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #808080; font-family: Sarabun; font-size: 20px;\">The pregnant mother will be recommended to have a prenatal diagnostic procedure (PND), such as amniocentesis.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #808080; font-family: Sarabun; font-size: 20px;\">A high risk rating does not always indicate that the fetus will develop Down syndrome.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"a.008\" class=\"col-12 marginBottomSpace brakeword11 area-tinymce\">\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.6; color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.6;\">Frequently asked questions<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; font-family: Prompt;\">Can Quad Test be used to identify the fetal gender?<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #808080; font-size: 20px; font-family: Sarabun;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Quad Test cannot identify the gender of the fetus<\/span>\u00a0as it only involves the analysis of biochemical markers in the blood.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.6; color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Prompt;\">NIPT and Quad Test, which is better?<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; color: #808080; font-size: 20px; font-family: Sarabun;\">NIPT (Non-invasive prenatal test) or Nifty is the superior screening test due to the fact that it is based on a laboratory analysis of fetal DNA released into the mother\u2019s bloodstream and the identification of number of chromosomes of the fetus.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">It is a more recent, superior testing screening technique compared to other methods.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table style=\"border-style: solid; border-color: #ffffff; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #e6f7cd;\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2;\"><br \/><span style=\"line-height: 2; font-size: 18px;\">\u201cSafe and effective screening test<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"line-height: 2; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">with an accuracyof more than 99%\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">Identify<br \/>your fetal gender and screen<br \/>for chromosomal microdeletions<br \/><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px; caret-color: black;\"><span style=\"line-height: 2; font-size: 18px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">Can be performed as early as 10 weeks<br \/>of pregnancy\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u0e41\u0e16\u0e1a_2-1.webp?v=202405291424\" width=\"75\" height=\"8\" \/><br \/><span style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"><span style=\"caret-color: black;\">Other interesting articles:<\/span><span style=\"caret-color: black; color: #3366ff;\">\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/nifty-test-down-syndrome-en\">NIFTY Test<\/a><\/span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.6; color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: Prompt;\">W<span style=\"line-height: 1.6;\">hen to do a Quad Test?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Sarabun; line-height: 1.6; color: #808080; font-size: 20px;\">Quad Test or Quadruple Test is an effective second-trimester screening method. It should be performed\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">between weeks 14 and 18 of pregnancy.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-718175128\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1266034166\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e43\u0e08\u0e15\u0e23\u0e27\u0e08 quad test \" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/quad_test_line_1.webp?v=202311151122\" alt=\"\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e43\u0e08\u0e15\u0e23\u0e27\u0e08 quad test \" width=\"560\" height=\"266\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-279971690\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"line-height: 2;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #808080;\">Get\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/down-syndrome-en\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">screening for Down syndrome<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #808080;\">\u00a0and other abnormalities for your peace of mind.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 2; color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"line-height: 2;\">Feel free to contact Intouch Medicare through any channel. Our staff are ready to help and offer you guidance and attention.<\/span><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u0e41\u0e16\u0e1a_2-1.webp?v=202405291424\" width=\"75\" height=\"8\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #808080; font-size: 20px; line-height: 2;\">You can obtain more details about the\u00a0<em>Quad Test<\/em>\u00a0offered by or Intouch Medicare Clinic by typing \u201c<em>quad test<\/em>\u00a0clinic near me\u201d into Google search.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Prompt; font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong>Interesting Article<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/down-syndrome-en\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\">The screening for Down syndrome at the clin<\/span><\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/down-syndrome-en\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">i<\/span>c<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.6; font-size: 20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/how-to-screening-for-down-syndrome-en\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\">Comprehensive Methods for Down Syndrome Screening Every Expectant Mother Should Kno<\/span><\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/how-to-screening-for-down-syndrome-en\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\">w<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.6;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/nifty-test-down-syndrome-en\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\">What is the NIFTY Test? 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