Abstract
This review is based on a third-year undergraduate project undertaken by Ben Stenberg and submitted as part of a BSc (Honours) Radiography award at the University of Teesside. The project and this report reviews the concept of antenatal screening for Down's syndrome, it explores the role of ultrasound and other available tests, and considers sensitivities and potential for errors in a first trimester screening service. The review employs library based literature review methodology and its limitations reflect the size and scope of projects performed within undergraduate research regulations.
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