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Patau’s syndrome (T13): information for parents

This information is for parents whose baby may have Patau’s syndrome. It can help them talk through the next stages of their care with health professionals.

From:
NHS England
Published
1 April 2012
Last updated
1625 FebruaryApril 20262025 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Patau’s syndrome: information for parents

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متلازمة باتاو (T13): معلومات للآباء والأمهات (Arabic)

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পাতাউ সিনড্রোম (T13): মা-বাবার জন্য তথ্য (Bengali)

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帕陶综合征 (T13): 家长须知 (Chinese)

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પટાઉના સિન્ડ્રોમ (Patau’s syndrome) (T13): માતાપિતા માટે માહિતી (Gujarati)

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Zespół Pataua (trisomia chromosomu 13): informacje dla rodziców (Polish)

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Síndrome de Patau (T13): informação para os pais (Portuguese)

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ਪਟਾਊ ਸਿੰਡਰੋਮ (T13): ਮਾਪਿਆਂ ਲਈ ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ (Punjabi)

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Sindromul Patau (T13): informații pentru părinți (Romanian)

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Síndrome de Patau (T13): información para los padres (Spanish)

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پٹاؤ سنڈروم (T13): والدین کے لیے معلومات (Urdu)

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Details

Patau’s syndrome is a condition screened for at the 20-week scan as part of the NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme (FASP). This document includes information for parents about:

  • what the condition is
  • follow-up tests and appointments
  • what the outlook for the baby is
  • what happens next
  • how likely it is to happen in future pregnancies
  • where more support and information is available

The information is available in 10 other languages: Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Gujarati, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, and Urdu.

Refer to how to print digital leaflets if you need to provide a copy of this guidance to people who cannot access the internet.

Updates to this page

Published 1 April 2012
Last updated 1625 FebruaryApril 20262025 + show all updates

  1. Added list of translations to details.

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Update history

2026-02-16 11:13
Added list of translations to details.

2025-04-25 14:56
Added translations for Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Gujarati, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish and Urdu

2025-02-03 15:38
Changed lead organisation to NHS England. Removed reference to screening helpdesk. Removed references to PHE.