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- Original Message -
From:
Ken
WArd
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 4:11
PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] CF
screening
The
article is great, and I wish I'd had it for antenatal visits
To:
ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: Re: [ozmidwifery] CF
screening
This article on the birthinternational site is good for decisions re
downs, I am sure it could be extrapolated to CF.
http://www.birthinternational.com/articles/dietsch01.html
Cheers
JudyRobyn
This article on the birthinternational site is good for decisions re downs, I am sure it could be extrapolated to CF. http://www.birthinternational.com/articles/dietsch01.html Cheers JudyRobyn Dempsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who says that because testing is available, that you have
to terminate. Can
anyone tell us if there is pressure following a positive
result?
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Judy
ChapmanSent: Sunday, 4 December 2005 3:13 PMTo:
ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: Re: [ozmidwifery] CF
True. But you get false positives or false
negatives, correct? So there is a chance that you get prepared for a CF child,
and get a healthy one, or prepare for a healthy child and give birth to a sick
baby. But of course, theres a greater chance that a test is correct.
Anyway, the test
I agree - please don't make judgements in the case
of inherited disorders. I too carry a faulty gene (not CF)which has
affected all 3 of my children. While I love them all dearly and do not
regret their lives, I do know that I would NOT have chosen this path
willingly. I was not able to
Hi
Robyn,
I'm
sorry if it seemed as though I was judging. I will try to explain what I was
trying to say.
It's a
very complex decision to make regarding testing, because it implies that you
will terminate if the baby has cystic fibrosis. I suppose a pregnancy is only a
potential life,
different
matter.
J
- Original Message -
From:
Nicole
Carver
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 11:03
PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] CF
screening
Hi
Robyn,
I'm
sorry if it seemed as though I was judging. I will try
for, either for him/herself, or for a child.
Vedrana
From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
[mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au]
On Behalf Of Susan Cudlipp
Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005
12:57 PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] CF
screening