Credit Information
Credit Type
* AMA PRA Category 1™
Number of Credits
1
Course Overview
This detailed course covers triploidy, a chromosomal disorder with three sets of chromosomes (69 chromosomes total), resulting in a range of fetal anomalies. Learn about the sonographic features of triploidy, including early growth restriction, placental abnormalities, and characteristic physical anomalies like micrognathia, holoprosencephaly, and congenital heart defects. Explore the role of genetics, maternal serum markers, and imaging in diagnosing triploidy in the first and second trimesters. Ideal for healthcare professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of this condition's diagnosis and management.
Course Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant will:
Describe it's prevalence and origin
Identify major defects on the sonogram associated with Triploidy
Improve patient management through early detection
Target Audience
Physicians, sonographers, and others who perform and/or interpret obsterical ultrasound.
* AMA PRA Category 1 ™ credits are used by physicians and other groups like PAs and certain nurses. Category 1 credits are accepted by the ARDMS, CCI, ACCME, and Sonography Canada.
