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Q: What is an Anomaly Scan in Pregnancy?

Anomaly Scan is a mid-pregnancy scan in that: they aim to look for any major physical abnormalities in the baby and in the womb (uterus).

Q: How much does the NT scan cost?

The Charges of an NT Scan in Pune vary from Rs.600 to Rs.2000.

Q: Which week is best for the NT scan?

NT Scan is performed in between 11 to 14 weeks the accuracy of nuchal scan is best.

Q: What is nuchal translucency(NT)?

NT is a screening test that helps estimate the risk of Down syndrome and a few other chromosomal conditions. The test measures the amount of fluid in the tissue at the back of your baby’s neck (nuchal translucency). Babies with an increased amount of fluid have an increased chance of having Down syndrome or another chromosomal condition. It is important to note that the test does not detect all cases of Down syndrome or other chromosomal conditions. NT is a prenatal ultrasound measurement of the baby’s translucent area at the back of the neck. The measurement can assist in screening for chromosomal abnormalities including Down syndrome.

Q: Which Ultrasound is best for pregnancy?

A transvaginal ultrasound may be performed in case it is difficult to produce a clear image during the early stages of pregnancy.

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