Fetal Genetic Counseling and Testing
Fetal Genetic Counseling And Testing In Pune
Fetal genetic counseling is a specialized service that empowers parents with knowledge about their baby’s genetic health. Dr. Deepti Mittal provides expert guidance and support, helping parents make informed decisions based on comprehensive services for fetal genetic counseling and testing in pune.
Fetal genetic counseling and testing is recommended in cases such as:
- Family history of genetic disorders.
- Advanced maternal age (35 years or older).
- Abnormal findings in routine ultrasounds or blood tests.
- Previous pregnancies with chromosomal abnormalities or genetic conditions.
- Exposure to teratogenic substances during pregnancy.
Fetal Genetic Counseling And Testing In Pune Offers Different Types Of Tests
Dr. Mittal offers a range of advanced genetic testing options, including:
- Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT): A safe and simple blood test to screen for common chromosomal abnormalities, such as Down syndrome.
- Chorionic Villous Sampling (CVS): A diagnostic procedure performed in the first trimester to detect genetic conditions.
- Amniocentesis: Used to diagnose chromosomal abnormalities and other genetic conditions.
- Fetal Blood Sampling: A specialized procedure for detailed genetic analysis and diagnosing specific conditions.
Process
- Risk Assessment: Mittal reviews medical history, ultrasound findings, and test results to evaluate genetic risks.
- Education: Parents are provided with detailed information about genetic testing options, including their benefits, risks, and limitations.
- Emotional Support: Mittal offers compassionate guidance to help parents interpret test results and understand their implications.
- Coordinated Care: In cases of genetic conditions, Dr. Mittal collaborates with pediatric geneticists and other specialists to develop a comprehensive care plan.
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Empowering Parents Through Knowledge
Dr. Mittal’s expertise in Fetal genetic counseling and testing in pune ensures that parents feel informed and supported throughout their pregnancy journey. Her patient-centered approach prioritizes the well-being of both mother and baby, helping families navigate complex decisions with confidence and clarity.