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Healthy pregnancy after an early miscarriage. Interviewee has a brother with severe learning disabilities and describes having genetic screening and counselling in early pregnancy.
Children’ One baby, 8 months, Occupation’ Mother – lecturer, Father – lecturer, Marital status Married.
Routine screening experiences, including nuchal scan.
Healthy baby born 2002, pregnant with second baby.
Two normal pregnancies. Nuchal scan not available locally, so had blood screening. Unable to have 20-week scan in first pregnancy because of staff shortages.
Children’ 1 (age 17 months), Marital status Married.
Declined all screening except 20-week anomaly scan in two most recent pregnancies.
Children’ 4 (ages 20, 19, 6 and 4), Occupation’ Mother – Vicar, Father – househusband/computer consultant, Marital status Married.
Scan in first pregnancy detected blighted ovum. Three healthy pregnancies since . Now 8 months into fifth pregnancy. 20-week scan detected possible abnormalities; subsequent scans have been reassuring.
Children’ Three children aged 6, 4 and 2, Occupation’ Mother – self-employed artist, Father – banker, Marital status married.
Couple declined all early screening in two pregnancies, because they would not consider terminating an affected pregnancy, but did have 20-week anomaly scans. Currently pregnant.
Children’ One (aged 2), Occupation’ Mother – nurse, Father – nurse, now trainee teacher, Marital status Married.
Routine screening experiences. Healthy baby born 2002.
Children’ 1 (age 17 months), Occupation’ Housewife/student, Marital status Single.
Normal first pregnancy, routine screening experiences, including combined nuchal scan and blood test.
Children’ First pregnancy, Occupation’ Mother – research scientist (trained as doctor), Father – software engineer, Marital status Married.
Normal first pregnancy; some early scanning after bleeding in first trimester. Screening includes nuchal translucency scan and blood testing.
Children’ First pregnancy, Occupation’ Publishing editor, Marital status Married.
Seven and a half months pregnant with twins conceived by IVF. Has had scans throughout pregnancy; nuchal translucency scan had to be repeated because of the babies position.
Children’ pregnant with twins, Occupation’ Mother – lawyer, Father – Teacher, Marital status Living with partner.
