My anatomy scan isn't until November 10. I am having twins and the NIPT accurately identified one boy and one girl! It is especially common in boys who are very tall or overweight. nipt says boy ultrasound says girl. There other way is if you've have a early miscarriage before any scan but are still carrying 1 healthy baby. My whole pregnancy I thought I was having a boy per my NIPT testing. Im originally from California and I was receiving prenatal care from a highly regarded hospital there. I saw that your first NIPT with your son was incorrect. We went to the 20-week ultrasound pretty confident we'd soon be buying pink clothes. NIPT said girl 20wk scan said BOY. Im super confused and also hesitant to give birth at the second hospital if they are wrong. My cousins son was also a girl per the ultrasound! Low Fetal Fraction NIPT. I have spoken to genetic counsellors and they tell me a lot of reasons why this happened. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 11/07/2012 13:23 Subject: MaterniT21 Plus - Reliability of Gender results. 22/11/2022 18:50. Im going thru the exact same thing! r/BabyBumps . I don't know what to think! All my family thinks Im having a boy because of the NIPT test! They said its like 99% correct. Im so upset and in shock. Im super confused and also hesitant to give birth at the second hospital if they are wrong. NIPT test said girl but 20 week ultrasound shows boy?!!! Electing to raise a baby either gender neutral or gender aligned to the baby's sex is very different from stating "I just found out the gender of my baby". . It's a girl! Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Sneak peek relies on the absence or presence of male DNA, so if there's an error, it's much more likely to say it's a boy when it's actually not rather than a girl when it's actually a boy. The thing I'm now wondering is how the blood can be wrong when it's the babies chromosomes!! The image totally Looks girl to me, judging by the angleits practically pointing downward. Carrying a baby high is often reported to be a sign of having a girl. Baby was born 100%, perfectly healthy girl. However, I moved to Georgia and had a minor accident there at 26 weeks. and I'm just feeling like it's TOO good to be true! I talked to the lab tech that said, no that couldnt have been it that the test would not draw a random gender if it was done too early it would have stated there was not enough baby DNA to determine gender. Hi there! Im very surprised she even gave you a guess. Press J to jump to the feed. Nipt was wrong for me with my first baby. Have you had a boy recently? Did you see the NIPT results yourself? The sonographer asked if we wanted to guess what we were having. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. She had a lot of pink stuff, she had a boy. So that is a possibility in your case, I honestly wouldn't worry too much about it unless your doctors are concerned. Did it match up when you got the 20 week scan? Hi, I had an Iona test at 14 weeks the sonographer told me it was a boy and then sent my bloods off, results came back low risk and also that the baby was not a boy but a GIRL!! I have heard of other instances where the NIPT said boy but ultrasound showed girl so it's not that weird for that to happen I guess. ! I got some returning to do and quick baby naming I need some words of encouragement/ personal experiences,/advice!!!!! But visually we seen it today! Group Owners uphold the core values of the brand by reporting content that violates the community guidelines. I think I had a very rare situation. If they say it's a boy, the certainty is higher than if they say girl because they saw something there if you are really concerned that they mixed up your results earlier, I would recommend speaking with your doctor. I asked the doctor at my last appointment what did he think the gender was based on the pic and he said it was too early to tell (clearly he isnt aware of the nub theory or refuses to acknowledge it). I got my NIPT test which said boy. .. of course I'll be happy if he's healthy but I've bought about 80 outfits all in pink!!! Im glad your second test matched your. While the test is extremely accurate - its not 100%. I left a message with my doctor but she hasnt called me back. Itd be interesting to hear what they. That's what they say but, I can tell you for me it wasn't. Had my 20 week ultrasound and results show boy?!! None of us will find out the gender of . ; 2020; ; ; Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. If they haven't picked up the Y chromosome then they will say girl. 12 weeks is way too early, female genitalia is still outward at this point. X, Ive never heard of an ultrasound technician giving gender results at 12 weeks, Id trust your blood work. Im sorry OP. Enjoy your gender reveal . Save. The materniT21 said it's a boy and the tech at the 20 week ultrasound said the same. My husband said, "I'm pretty sure nothing has changed, so it's a girl." The sonographer responded, "Well, something has changed. I have 2 boys 6 and 3 yrs! I'm so confused! Theres a margin of error with both NIPT and scans, so I'm not sure what to tell you. NIPT sex determination is supposed to be around 99%. Female sex determination at the Ultrasound is somewhere around 80%, even at great clinics. My 20w anatomy scan said girl, she is so absolutely a girl no mistake. I would definitely trust the blood work over an early ultrasound. Uh this is freaking me out a bit. Yippee - now we will be even lol. I'd wait until the scan at 20+ weeks as genitals should be clearly visible if baby is positioned corrected. I was able to see a maternal fetal medicine specialist and a genetic counselor at around 17 weeks they did a detailed ultrasound and found that the baby very clearly appeared to be a boy! Press J to jump to the feed. You're having a boy!" To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Posted 19/1/16. What do you guys think? The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Such a wild ride! The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. 27 febrero, 2023 . Try not to stress. Im in a similar boat! I was worried about XXY syndrome. My scan tech said that NIPT is way more accurate than the scan and if she tells me something different than the NIPT I should trust NIPT. First one born, girl. Here's mine. Yes! : r/BabyBumps. Asking here too since you're all a bit further along than I am, and are having 20week scans now. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. The test checks for the presence or absence of the Y-chromosome. Sorry to hear about one of your little twins xxx, Yeah it's all processed through computers so I've heard. It would make me nervous that they made a mistake with your sample. The only way the NIPT is wrong is if you received someone elses results. Even my ultrasound tech told me to trust NIPT over ultrasound. It's less common for it to say girl and then be confirmed boy. I know this doesn't exclude a mix up but I think there seems to be evidence that NIPT-girl Scan - boy senario is more likely to happen - if it was visa . Ive heard if you have a boy in the last year or two the dna can still be detected in your blood. That is 10000% the best girl nub I have ever seen. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). The thought is there wasn't enough Y chromosome DNA floating around when it called the boy a girl. Even more so being beyond 13 weeks. And the scan o had at 14 weeks as part of the harmony test they also scanned and said boy!! 12 weeks is too early to tell the gender on an ultrasound, I second these comments that say that the technician could be wrong and to just wait til the 20 week scan. How can you tell that the baby is turned away? Or did the results flip? I would call your doctor and ask for an explanation of what they think is going on. The ultrasound tech or doctor sees an umbilical cord between the legs and mistakes it for male genitalia. But, during our 12w ultrasound, the tech told us we were having a girl. Sneak Peek Clinical says. My twin boys' nub shots looked like obvious boys. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Itd be interesting to hear what they have to say, Did you talk to the OB about it? Cookie Notice 12 weeks is early, I would go with the blood test that is 99% accurate. I did my NIPT at around 12 weeks, and it came back as a girl, with a high risk of monosomy X. Monosomy X is a chromosomal disorder that affects girls one of the X chromosomes is missing. Aug 13, 2017 at 9:19 AM. I'd be quite sure. Cloth Nappies. and our Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I definitely waited until after the 20wk to do the reveal to my husband, just in case. Yes! I had a Panorama which said we were having a girl. I think if they say boy, they can't be wrong but there's slight chance they can be with girl. Elyse1384 member. Baby decided to come today. They tell your provider how likely it is that a condition exists. Sometimes the Y chromosome can carry over apparently even years later at least that is what I have been told. Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is an optional blood test you can do in your first trimester (anytime after week 10) that looks for chromosomal abnormalities in baby, like Down syndrome, trisomy 18 and trisomy 13. The DNA is examined for genetic conditions, such as Down syndrome. Hi I got a NIPT test done at 12 weeks and everything came back normal & my doctor wrote down my gender and gave it to me in an envelope. Try not to worry that anything's wrong. 11/07/2012 13:52 . The way the spine is aligned. IT'S A GIRL!! I was seen by L&D at a decent hospital, but its not as great as my previous one. NIPT's are usually not wrong with a boy result. s. SarahJacks. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. I'm originally from California and I was receiving prenatal care from a highly regarded hospital there. I got my NIPT done by Natera and 20 week anatomy ultrasound done at that same hospital. To have a technician tell you the gender at 12 weeks is unheard of because its way too early to tell. Of course I am no expert! My anatomy scan is next Tuesday so I will see what they see and if they say girl I will notify them that my Nipt came back as boy and have them take it from there. However, I moved to Georgia and . Now I am anxious for my anatomy scan next week! Especially if you have two sons! Anyone else had a similar experience? Chinese Gender Predictor. He still identifies as a male at 41, but thats not always the case for people with Kleinfelters. My OB said I was the first patient in the 5 years hes been using it that it was wrong for. This is what I was told by my doctor and by the laboratory technician. Freaking out.I had my first NIPT, Panorama, draw at 12 weeks pregnant. Have you ever had a male pregnancy? I scheduled another ultrasound this weekend just to see because Im too impatient to wait for 20 weeks lol I will keep you updated! @ellie111227 From my POV, it is important that we as adults own our use of words by making the appropriate distinction. NIPT is correct. Lol. 2006-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. That k you! 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. I feel like the fetal sex should be obvious now. the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. And you're welcome!! So I have 3 boys and had the Harmony test at 10 weeks which came back saying another boy! Jan 11, 2023 at 2:44 AM. I want to believe it, but I just can't!! Thats super early to make a gender determination from ultrasound! Thank you! Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. Learn more about. Now I really hope my baby is healthy. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. I However, I moved to Georgia and had a minor accident there at 26 weeks. Today I had my 20 week scan and the sonographer (didn't know about my NIPT results) announced expecting a boy and showed the penis and testicles!!!! Hi I got a NIPT test done at 12 weeks and everything came back normal & my doctor wrote down my gender and gave it to me in an envelope. Im glad your second test matched your ultrasound. now I'm worried that she could be a HE. Breastfeeding: the trick to a comfy latch. I thought they were 99% accurate. I am currently in the same boat: NIPT stated female but several ultrasounds have shown male. Friends have called him "cruel," "heartless" and "savage" for throwing the cupcakes in the garbage. The other case must have been an early twin pregnancy that reduced to a singleton girl. 20 week scan is subjective to what the person sees so higher chance of error. It is curved upwards towards the bottom of the baby. If you didn't have an early ultrasound, there's a chance that there was a twin that disappeared early on. Looking forward to having another 1. 98% or so it'll be a girl. I haven't had that experience, but at my ultrasound I was told that when they say they think it's a girl, it could be because they couldn't get a super clear view. The scan probably wasnt the highest quality so I would default to the NIPT and anatomy scan, You may have had an inexperienced ultrasound tech who confused the umbilical cord with a penis. Xx. Im sure hoping that is where the Y is coming from! In August 2023 Babies. Ok y'all!!!!! Its a DNA test. Yes, I have 2 boys6 and 3 years old. Both NIPT results said girls, both ultrasounds said girls. So 1 of 2 things happened, my blood was confused with another womans blood or my son I had 24 years ago DNA was still left in my body when having 2 girls after him. The Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPT) is used by the NHS to test for genetic conditions, but people can pay for it privately to discover a baby's sex. Well its about 99% accurate. 16. I would also trust the NIPT bc I think thats even rarer to be wrong. Had an ultrasound technician tell us with confidence it was a boy & got NIPT results back yesterday saying girl. Yeah I thought that too!! You are having more then 1 baby and didn't know. I had the NIPT done right at 10w 3d and it came back boy. Lurking from July! But yeah thats a girl. I was one of those). The test could've picked up on the Y chromosome from a previous pregnancy. The specialist says that their. If the Y chromosome is present then the baby's sex is a boy, otherwise, it's a girl. My test result was accurate. When the girl wouldn't leave him alone, the boy called her a "creepy b---h" and then took things . I had the NIPT done right at 10w 3d and it came back boy. I've already got a boy and he's so loving! I had to go . And it was the same as you, NIPT said boy, US showed girl. Save. gender blood test said boy but it's a girl. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Does anyone else had a similar experience? Fast forward a few weeks later. Mine matched. Im originally from California and I was receiving prenatal care from a highly regarded hospital there. Hi, I had an Iona test at 14 weeks the sonographer told me it was a boy and then sent my bloods off, results came back low risk and also that the baby was not a boy but a GIRL!! 10. Maybe, in your case vanishing twin? I am thinking shes right as thats what NIPT test said too. Has anyone had any inaccuracies with NIPT testing? I've only ever seen ONE NIPT be wrong. 331K subscribers in the BabyBumps community. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. My 20w anatomy scan said girl, she is so absolutely a girl no mistake. Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). Although a 3D scan can see everything! The NIPT or noninvasive prenatal testing is a blood test for mom-to-be and it can be done throughout pregnancy starting from as early as the 9th week of the pregnancy. Probably still a boy. Anonymous: if you're worried, just wait to purchase baby clothes until it is confirmed. There's a very small possibility that the baby is biologically male, but has female genetalia, but that's incredibly rare. I just hope nothing is wrong with that side of things!!! Looks like a side pr. A place for pregnant redditors, those who have been pregnant, those who wish to be in the future, and This test can be done beginning at 10 . Both showed that it was a girl. For more information, please see our Lol, was it potty or nub that made them think boy? NIPT is EXTREMELY accurate. Can't see what the other 1 is as it sadly died last week and it's lying in a way you can't see it's parts. Your baby is slightly turned away in this shot, so that can throw off the angle of the nub. That was PJ i know . To the PP, none of M21 can be used for twins. I had no idea because for some reason I don't think I ever had the NIPT with my 7 year old back in 2014, so this is new to me, they also did it early ( I am 12+3) because she was born with liver disease, Nipt looks at the actual chromosomes so its extremely accurate! My friend was told girl at 20 weeks and again a few weeks later as she had regular scans then at 28 weeks was told it was definitely a boy, the evidence was clear. March 03, 2023 | by sarysar123. The sonographer really thought it was boy parts and even got someone else to check who said it definitely was. Sometimes there isn't enough of the baby's genetic material available in your blood if the test is performed too early (usually before . i had two friends both told by ultrasound that they were having girls and then surprise they each gave birth to boys Trust the NIPT! Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. I was completely devastated at my 20 week ultrasound last week when they said girl! Symptmes de grossesse ne jamais ignorer, Moyens naturels pour dclencher l'accouchement. Although its not a real genetic thing - its random - my brother has it. I would trust the NIPT. I feel like the fetal sex should be obvious now? Ive got a low lying placenta though so wondering if that means the cord is coming from a different place and confusing things? This Internet site provides information of a general nature and is designed for educational . Id chalk it up to error. This can actually happen at any gestational age, making a clear image pretty important if you plan to buy non-neutral gender baby goods. hi! What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. This happened to my friend, too. Did you end up having a boy or a girl? Do you have other nub shots? So it is 99.99% accurate which is way way WAY more accurate than the scan. Have you ever had a male pregnancy? Posted by southmama45. nipt says boy ultrasound says girl. by Ellie0325. He was identified as a girl until he was born. Add message. I had to go back in for a redraw that said girl. Id wait until the 20 week anatomy scan to confirm gender. NIPT and anatomy scan shows it's a girl, but additional ultrasound says it's a boy? The MFM doctor and the genetic counselor said theyd never seen this before. I had the NIPT and it said boy, but my fetal fraction was only 5.6% (seems kinda low, compared to what others have). Also, during the anatomy scan they do take a lot of measurements and pictures, so if there was something wrong, your doctor would tell you! Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. by Jupitermoon7. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. Today I had my 20 week scan and the sonographer (didn't know about my NIPT results) announced . I took the Harmony test at my Dr. office. And it was the same as you, NIPT said boy, US showed girl. All rights reserved. Hey! What was your experience? I'm very sure that's where the Y chromosome is coming from! We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. I'm so interested in what you find out at your anatomy scan. How peculiar! Looks like a side profile shot just like any other I've seen. We tested at 10 weeks NIPT and the results came back girl. I was so pleased!! It confirmed that we were having a girl!!! Yes, I have 2 boys6 and 3 years old. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. You have me nervous now. U. The specialist says that their dna would be gone by nowbut in a lot of the cases Ive seen when they get a Y and have a girlthere is an older brother! Wait to talk to your doctor, but i would trust the NIPT. How peculiar! Im terribly sorry this has happened to someone else. Id trust your anatomy scan + NIPT, As an LD RN in Georgia (working over most of the metro Atlanta hospitals) some of the hospital dont have the best equipment for the smaller details of an ultrasound at the bedside. Both showed that it was a girl. How can you tell that the baby is turned away? I think it's because they didn't have enough of the baby's DNA. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Definitely go by the NIPT. My second pregnancy however it was accurate - said girl and Ive been told at multiple scans its a girl. Scans have a greater margin of (human) error, so even if someones results didnt match, its probably not NIPT thats at fault. I have 2 boys 6 and 3 yrs! Platy3 the Iona test pulls the babies DNA from mine to test for downs etc then they test for chromosomes. If NIPT, what company did your OB go through? NIPT - Turner's syndrome CVS- Triple X syndrome. I believe that some of the NIPT providers always tell you the sex. Ooooof. But the tests themselves can produce false positives, especially for rarer conditions, which can cause unnecessary anxiety. He is pretty sure it's a girl.. Perhaps your OB wrote it down wrong. I asked how the first draw could have said boy the doctor said it may have been drawn to early. nipt says boy ultrasound says girl. I am confident NIPT is correct. I will try not to stress. February 27, 2023 . Got NIPT with both pregnancies. However, a different ultrasound tech at the same place that told me boy said she is pretty confident its a girl. Also, if you had a vanishing male twin, that could also explain the Y chromosome. I am seriously thinking this baby is both genders or I had a vanishing twin. nipt said boy but it's a girl. Gender isnt the problem, though, he has a hundred serious health problems because of it so I have been enthusiastically waiting my NIPT results for 2 weeks. We did an amnio, and the results confirmed a healthy boy with no issues! Id trust the NIPT and anatomy scan. The sonographer showed me the live potty shot, and said she absolutely thought that was a boy, and . My next gynecologist appointment will not be until 12th December.. Nipt, the dna test? By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. I honestly haven't seen any 13 week nubs this clear end up wrong. A place for pregnant redditors, those who have been pregnant, those who wish to be in the future, and anyone who supports them. NIPT tests the chromosomes so it is accurate, ultrasounds make mistakes. I did the clinical . They said its a boy (determined by an ultrasound). That ultrasound pic sure looks like a girl to me. NIPT tests (noninvasive prenatal testing test) use a pregnant person's blood to detect congenital abnormalities in the fetus's DNA. Kinda wish it was not accurate as i truly thought it would be a girl this time. It happened near 6th and Becher around 10:15 a.m. Police said the 15-year-old Milwaukee . They told me I was having a girl, and it was confirmed at my 20 weeks scan. Hi! NIPT tests don't diagnose conditions. . I was seen by L&D at a decent hospital, but its not as great as my previous one. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. So it was more then one but one died. A place for pregnant redditors, those who have been pregnant, those who wish to be in the future, and anyone who supports them. It said boy..fast forward to yesterday I went in for my 20 . I have researched NIPT test results and although the labs toot a 99.4% accuracy rate, I read it's more like 95% accurate. Dna doesn't lie. I am going crazy. Wow that's amazing I guess you're a forced team green until baby is here and you can see !, Uh this is freaking me out a bit. If you feel a message or content violates these standards and would like to request its removal please submit the following information and our moderating team will respond shortly. So I did my NIPT at 12 weeks and it said the gender is BOY and I had my 20 weeks ultrasound yesterday and the technician couldn't find a penis !! All rights reserved. They think it may have been confined to my placenta. Like, only 1:10,000 is wrong with something like gender. I had another ultrasound & baby wouldnt totally uncross legs. Baby was born 100%, perfectly healthy girl. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. X. Answer (1 of 8): I have seen an NIPT get the sex wrong both ways (called a boy a girl and called a girl a boy). Oh no. I'm happy, but at my 20 week ultrasound they didn't confirm the gender, just had another ultrasound at 34 weeks and they couldn't confirm gender because NIPT said GIRL, ultrasound says BOY! Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. I got my NIPT done by Natera and anatomy ultrasound done at that same hospital. MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee girl was arrested after a boy was shot on the city's south side Wednesday, March 1.. Did you do an actual NIPT or did you do sneak peek? Do you know why your NIPT was incorrect? Create an account or log in to participate. You should phone the dr that did the Iona to ask why that's happened xx, Could they have mixed up your results with someone else's? Consult your care provider and get another ultrasound appointment. I honestly haven't seen any 13 week nubs this clear end up wrong. Typically the machines they use for the anatomy scan are much better. The NIPT is nearly foolproof as far as sex goes, plus your anatomy scan results. Privacy Policy. There are two ways a girl can be mistaken for a boy in early ultrasound photos. That US does look like a girl.but the NIPT should be more accurate. Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) involves a simple blood screening that uses that DNA (it's called cell-free DNA, or cfDNA) to analyze baby's risk for a number of genetic disorders, including Down syndrome. It's 99% accurate but there has to be SOME incorrect results for that 1%. No more nub shots. The first is simple. Thank you. We respect everyones right to express their thoughts and opinions as long as they remain respectful of other community members, and meet What to Expects Terms of Use. When is your anatomy scan? Definitely looks like a girl doesn't look like a questionable ultrasound guess, but NIPT is supposed to be more accurate. Theres also a good possibility that the person who did the US in L&D was not a sonographer and wasnt as good at determining gender. Hello We just got our NIPT results, and they say we're having a boy. Go to BabyBumps. I got my NIPT done by Natera and 20 week anatomy ultrasound done at that same hospital. All rights reserved. the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. We imagine the couple took advantage of the NIPT test, a non-invasive blood test that can tell you your baby's sex (and other important genetic information) with remarkablebut not perfect . Unless my baby's anatomy is all messed up and its both genders. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Recent posts in October 2020 Birth Club. I feel reassured now, I was mainly asking because I just recently read about a girl who's nipt said she was having a boy but a girl came out . I'm originally from California and I was receiving prenatal care from a highly regarded hospital there. OMG! Thanks everyone. Both showed that it was a girl. I thought the blood tests were pretty accurate so long as you got a good fetal %. There is only 2 ways it can be wrong. Thanks so much for your reply!!
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nipt said boy but it's a girl
