AFP, alpha fetoprotein, 174

N. diseases: 392; N. variants: 9
Disease: Hydrocephalus ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0020255
Disease: Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE The increased frequency of hydrocephalus among sibs of probands with a NTD and vice versa suggests that, following the birth of a child with either malformations, subsequent pregnancies should be monitored at mid-gestation by amniotic fluid AFP and serial ultrasound examination. 7241527 1981