NT Scan in Chennai
The NT (nuchal translucency) scan is a specialized ultrasound performed during pregnancy, typically between the 11th and 14th weeks. This non-invasive screening test is used to assess the risk of certain chromosomal abnormalities and congenital conditions in the developing fetus.
SPECIAL FEATURES:
SCAN DONE BY LATEST GE LOGIC P10 USG MACHINE
SCAN DONE ON ALL DAYS
EXCELLENT IMAGING MODALITIES
ACCURATE RESULTS, FAST REPORTING
Uses and Benfits of NT Scan
Screening for Down Syndrome and Trisomy 18
Early Detection of Structural Abnormalities
Assessment of Nuchal Translucency
Confirmation of Gestational Age
Patient Counseling
Risk Stratification for Further Testing
About NT Scan – Helps in identifying the risk factors of Congenital Abnormalities and further intervention.
- NT Scan is performed between 12 weeks to 13 weeks 6 days of Pregnancy.
- It helps to assess the risk of the baby having Chromosomal Abnormalities (like Down’s Syndrome) and other Genetic Problems.
- NT Scan is done by measuring the Nuchal Fold thickness in the neck of the Fetus at the back.
- This scan is also used to ascertain the presence of Fetal Nasal Bone.
- NT Scan combined with First Trimester Screening, can help further in ruling out the risk of Congenital Anomalies.
