Re: RE says I WILL need a cerclage at 13 wks. Please advise on early amnio

Re: RE says I WILL need a cerclage at 13 wks. Please advise on early amnio
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Posted by Amos Grunebaum MD on 17:54 10/5/1999:
In Reply to: RE says I WILL need a cerclage at 13 wks. Please advise on early amnio posted by LauriBC on 12:10 10/1/1999:
Most doctors nowadays do not do the "early" amniocentesis (at 12-13 weeks) because when compared to the "regular" amniocentesis at 16-18 weeks, the early amniocentesis is associated with unacceptably increased risk factors.
The best time to to the cerclage is around 12-14 weeks.
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