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Expectant Mothers Can Know By Doing Anomaly Scan That Her Child Is Healthy

Expectant Mothers Can Know By Doing Anomaly Scan That Her Child Is Healthy

Question-1)
Why is it important to do Anomaly Scan( sonography) in the fifth month of the pregnancy?

Answer

The formation of all the organs of the fetus are almost complete by the 18-19 weeks of gestation. Which corresponds to fifth month of the pregnancy.
-The sonologist who performs the scan will examine the fetus from head to toe and will do a detailed study of all the organs
                                                                

-You, yourself can see this sonography being performed on the screen of the machine.
- This is an unique experience and is likely to stay in your memory for your lifetime.


Question 2)
Are there advanced machines available to do this Anomaly Scan?

Answer
Nowadays advanced machines have come. Their sonography report is known as 3-D , 4-D scan.
-You can discuss with your Gynecologist and take advantage of this technology



By
Dr. Himani Gupta
Gynecologist
Ph: +917506027299

Mother n Care Clinic.
Shri Row House.
F 44/30. Sector -12.
Near Shivaji Chowk.
Near Sanjeevan Hospital
Kharghar, Navi Mumbai (Near Panvel- Kamothe/ Kalamboli/CBD/Road Paali)




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