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I went to the doctor yesterday and she told me that they found a brightBright beginningsspotBirthmarks - pigmented Liver spots Measles, koplik spots - close-up Mongolian blue spots on my baby's heart, I know echogenic foci is related to down syndrome and I would like to know the possibilities I didn't take the text at 18 weeks but I would like to know if it is to late now, or what should I do? I need to go to another sonogram but still, I can't take that out of my mine.. Is echogenic foci always sign of down syndrome or what els can it be?
I don't know specifics but I think many of the "soft" markers for downs and trisomiesDown syndrome are also seen in healthy newbornsNewborn jaundice ocassionally. I am not sure how far along you are but you can always do amnio if you want to know for sure. Best of luck!