Advanced Maternal Age - Case Information        

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Would you know how to counsel Miss G regarding her age and how that affects her future potential pregnancy?

 

 

Patient:  Miss Grainger 

 

Miss Grainger's History & Medications

 

Show empathy for her feelings of despair and that her time is running out.

 

Inform her of the risks associated with pregnancy after the age of 35, but also reassure her that the currently available screening techniques allow for early and more enhanced detection of fetal abnormalities.