Genetic Counselling
What type of counselling session will be given to the expected parents?
This is one of our scan centre’s unique feature. All pregnant women opting for NT scan (Nuchal translucency) and Anomaly (Target) scan, for those expected parents we use to educate them regarding the purpose, merits and demerits of that particular type of scan prior to the scanning procedure.
What is the purpose of this educational session?
Our ultimate aim is to educate all the expected parents regarding facts of the pregnancy scans and to eradicate the myths about the scans.
Whether your center offers Genetic counseling apart from routine scan related education?
Yes. For those who needs the session, we will offer.
What is genetic counselling?
Genetic counselling gives you the information about how genetic conditions might affect your baby and discussing the options for further management of the pregnancy. This includes future pregnancy planning to avoid occurrence of the same genetic condition also.
For whom Genetic counselling is offered?
- Scans showing baby with abnormal findings
- Any screening tests showing high risk results for common chromosomal problems
- Previous child / family member having Genetic condition
Whom are allowed for Genetic counselling?
The couple and one family member will be allowed. (Total 3)
Why the genetic counselling is the offered?
This session will give the clarity to the expected couple regarding the reason behind the problem and to guide them how to handle the issue.
Genetic Counselling In Salem
Mediplus scans and labs in fairlands is the top choice for Genetic counselling Salem by many moms-to-be. Our scan center is a highly professionalized and well-equipped pregnancy scan center in Salem that functions under the guidance of Dr Nivethitha, who got trained under the pioneers of Genetics Dr. Sujatha Jagadheesh and pioneers of fetal medicine Dr. Suresh S., Dr. Indrani Suresh and Dr. Sudarshan Suresh – Mediscan systems, Chennai.