Can a 36-year-old pregnant woman at 16 weeks undergo a Down syndrome screening?

Patient's question:

I am 36 years old and 16 weeks pregnant. I would like to ask if I can have the Down syndrome screening.

Doctor's answer:

Analysis of the condition: Hello, according to your description, you are 36 weeks pregnant and can undergo a Down syndrome screening. It is recommended that women of advanced maternal age undergo Down syndrome screening.
Advice: At 36 weeks pregnant, you can undergo a Down syndrome screening. It is highly recommended that women of advanced maternal age have this screening.