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The 12-14 week ultrasound includes a screening test for Down syndrome and other chromosome abnormalities called the nuchal translucency test.
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Anna Nowogrodzki, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
Anna Nowogrodzki, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
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“Nuchal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nuchal. Accessed 8 Sep. 2024.
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nuchal
adjective
nu·chal
ˈn(y)ü-kəl 
: of, relating to, or lying in the region of the nape
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