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- What Is The Down Syndrome Screening Test Education . It also tests for two other chromosomal conditions called patau's syndrome and edwards' syndrome. Compared with other screening tests, such as the combined test, nipt is more accurate and can be done earlier in your pregnancy (from about 9 to 10 weeks ). Choosing a screening test for Down syndrome The Pregnancy Lab from www.pregnancylab.net Called the nuchal translucency (nt), this measurement will be used, usually in combination with the biochemical results, to calculate the chance of the baby having down syndrome. The blood test can be carried out at. If the hc is < 101.0mm and the crl is > 84.0mm, there are 2 options.