By Mayo Clinic Staff. The quad screen â also known as the quadruple marker test, the second trimester screen or simply the quad test â is a prenatal test that measures levels of four substances in a pregnant woman's blood: Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), a protein made by the developing baby.
Georgia Engel who played Georgette Franklin on The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Georgia Engel was born in Washington, D. C. in July 1948. She is best known for playing the role of Georgette Franklin on The Mary Tyler Moore Show. She is also known more recently for playing Pat Macdougall on Everybody Loves Raymond.
Mary Tyler Moore, whose witty and graceful performances on two top-rated television shows in the 1960s and â70s helped define a new vision of American womanhood, died on Wednesday in Greenwich, Conn. She was 80.