Predicting down syndrome and neural tube defects using basic risk factors

• Main Authors: Khatta, Momina T., Supriyanto, Eko, Aman, Muhammad N., Al-Ashwal, Rania H.
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Verlag 2019
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/88002/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11517-019-01969-0

Congenital anomalies are not only one of the main killers for infants but also one of the major causes of deaths under 5. Among congenital anomalies, Down syndrome or trisomy 21 (T-21) and neural tube defects (NTDs) are considered the most common. Expectant mothers in developing countries may not ha...