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Data set, Part of

Incidence of Down syndrome: percent (%) cases diagnosed prenatally by maternal age, 3-year average, P

Date Range:
01 Jan 2011 to 31 Dec 2013
Publication Date:
Geographic Coverage:
England, Wales
Geographical Granularity:
Country, Regions

Summary

Percent of Down's syndrome diagnoses by maternal age. This is based on data supplied by the National Down's Syndrome Cytogenetic Register (NDSCR).

Screening for fetal anomaly is offered to all eligible pregnant women in England to check the baby for fetal anomalies, Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome and Patau’s syndrome. This publication supports further understanding of incidence rates of Down’s syndrome in England.

Legacy unique identifier: P00443

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