Anomaly scan video – Dr. Deepthi Jammi’s explanation
Summary Medically Reviewed by Dr. Deepthi Jammi, MS (OB/GYN), Fetal Medicine Specialist – 15+ Years Experience The anomaly scan analyses all the organs and major structures for any abnormalities. It can detect over 200 abnormalities, which allows for early detection and treatment....
What cannot be seen in an anomaly scan? Anomaly Scan Limits
Summary Medically Reviewed by Dr. Deepthi Jammi, MS (OB/GYN), Fetal Medicine Specialist – 15+ Years Experience An anomaly scan is a key prenatal test that identifies many structural abnormalities, but it cannot detect all conditions. Genetic disorders, functional issues, and subtle or...
Which week is best to take an anomaly scan?
Summary Medically Reviewed by Dr. Deepthi Jammi (MS – OB/GYN – Fetal Medicine Specialist) An anomaly scan is usually done between 18 and 22 weeks of pregnancy This period gives the clearest view of the baby’s organs It helps identify any structural...
Is anomaly scan procedure painful?
Summary Medically Reviewed by Dr. Deepthi Jammi (MS – OB/GYN – Fetal Medicine Specialist) An anomaly scan procedure is a non-invasive and painless ultrasound scan. You may feel mild discomfort during the procedure, which is completely normal. The scan is absolutely safe...
How is anomaly scan done?
Summary Medically Reviewed by Dr. Deepthi Jammi (MS – OB/GYN – Fetal Medicine Specialist) An anomaly scan, also called the 20-week scan or TIFFA scan, is a detailed ultrasound performed between 18 and 24 weeks of pregnancy. The anomaly scan procedure is...
Is an anomaly scan necessary?
Summary Medically Reviewed by Dr. Deepthi Jammi (MS – OB/GYN – Fetal Medicine Specialist) An anomaly scan, usually done between 18 and 22 weeks, helps your doctor examine your baby’s organ development and plan timely medical support, making it an important part...
What to Check in Pregnancy Scans & Reports? A must-read guide
Introduction Pregnancy is an exciting journey for most expectant parents. Pregnancy scans are a crucial part of prenatal care to ensure the health of the mother and the baby. This blog covers everything from the types of scan, when to take the...
Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Awareness
Introduction Cleft lip and palate is one of the birth defects that affects around 18 to 20 babies in every 1000 babies, which is around 0.2 to 2.9%. In this article, let’s discuss in detail cleft lip and cleft palate ultrasound diagnosis,...
Anomaly Scan Report Analysis
Anomaly scan report analysis is a process of examining the results of an anomaly scan to assess the growth and development of the baby. This article will provide an overview of what to expect from an anomaly scan report analysis and how...
What does an anomaly scan detect?
Summary An anomaly scan is a detailed ultrasound done between 18 and 22 weeks of pregnancy. It helps check the baby’s overall growth and development and examines important organs like the brain, heart, and spine for abnormalities. Introduction Pregnancy involves several important...
