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Prenatal Screening, Genetic Conditions, and Neural Tube Defects
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California Prenatal Screening (PNS) Program is a statewide program offered by prenatal care providers to all pregnant individuals in California. This optional program offers screening for certain genetic conditions and neural tube defects as well as genetic counseling and follow-up services based on the screening results. Below are educational materials available to download and share with your communities.
PNS Program Social Media Posts
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“Prenatal Screening is your choice” Posts
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Suggested Messaging:Prenatal screening is your #choice! Learn about the available options to check for genetic conditions and neural tube defects. go.cdph.ca.gov/MyScreening |
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“Do you want to know?” Posts
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Suggested Messaging:Do you want to know? Prenatal screening checks for Down syndrome and some #geneticconditions. Talk to your doctor about prenatal screening. |
“What is prenatal screening?” Posts
“Why prenatal screening?” Posts
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Prenatal screening checks for Down syndrome and other genetic conditions as well as neural tube defects. Most pregnancies result in a healthy baby. Sometimes genetic conditions and neural tube defects can happen. You can also find out the sex of the fetus if that is important to you. |
Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Branded Posts
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“Prenatal Screening is your choice” Posts
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Suggested Messaging:Prenatal screening is your #choice! Learn about the available options to check for genetic conditions and neural tube defects. go.cdph.ca.gov/MyScreening #WIC #CAWIC #CaliforniaWIC #WICWorks #WICFamilies |
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Suggested Messaging:Do you want to know? Prenatal screening checks for Down syndrome and some #geneticconditions. Talk to your doctor about prenatal screening. go.cdph.ca.gov/MyScreening #WIC #CAWIC #CaliforniaWIC #WICWorks #WICFamilies |
“What is prenatal screening?” Posts
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Suggested Messaging:#DYK prenatal screening requires you to give two blood samples. You can also find out the sex of the fetus if you want. Talk to your doctor today about prenatal screening.
go.cdph.ca.gov/MyScreening #WIC #CAWIC #CaliforniaWIC #WICWorks #WICFamilies |
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Suggested Messaging:Prenatal screening checks for Down syndrome and other genetic conditions. Most pregnancies result in a healthy baby. Sometimes genetic conditions and neural tube defects can happen. You can also find out the sex of the fetus if that is important to you. |
PNS Program Videos
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Title: California Prenatal Screening Program and Luisa’s Decision Language: English Published: 9/13/2022 Duration: 3:29 Suggested Messaging:The California Prenatal Screening Program Patient Video explains the state’s prenatalscreening program including that it is voluntary. It also tells program participants what to expect from the state program, including potential screening results, and what steps to take after getting the results. #pregnancytest #prenatal #prenatalscreening #screening #prenatalcare #pregnancy #midwiferycare #obgyn #womenshealth #gynecology |
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Title: Programa de Detección Prenatal de California: La decisión de Luisa Language: Spanish
Published: 9/13/2022
Duration: 4:14 Suggested Messaging:
El video del Programa de Detección Prenatal del paciente explica el programa de detección prenatal del estado incluyendo que es voluntario. También explica a los participantes qué esperar del programa estatal, incluyendo potenciales resultados de pruebas prenatales, y cuales pasos a seguir después de obtener los resultados. |
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Title: 加州产前筛查计划及路易莎的决定
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Published: 9/20/2022 Duration: 3:59 Suggested Messaging:
加州产前筛查计划患者视频解释了该州的产前筛查计划,包括它是自愿的。它还告诉计划参与者对州计划的期望,包括潜在的筛查结果,以及获得结果后要采取的步骤。 |






















