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Screening and Diagnosis of Fetal Malformation
A Practical Guide
AK Debdas Hon. Associate Prof. MGM Med. College, Jamshedpur, Chairman, Practical Obstetric Committee,FOGSI |
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81-7225-206-4 |
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2004 |
| Pages |
224 |
| Price |
Rs. 225.00 |
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This book is the first one of its kind published in India–a comprehensive practical package for diagnosing fetal anomaly, covering methods right from the simple clinical clues to the molecular level of genes
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Key Features |
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How to guard against possible teratogenic effects of drugs
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Anomaly scan by: –US at the late first trimester instead of old routine in the mid trimester
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–3D US, Color Doppler
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Simple presentation of the newest, sophisticated technique of pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) of anomaly
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Emergency screening of unbooked cases in late third trimester and in labor
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At birth’ screeing of anomaly, by quick head-to-toe clinical survey
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New break-through mass screening technique for genetic metabolic disorders on simple filter paper specimens of blood from neonate
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Packing and dispatch of abortuses, dead fetus, placenta for genetic investigation
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Medicolegal aspects of screeing; How to break the bad news; and Genetic Counseling
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This practical guide will be of major use to practitioners O&G, ultrasonologists, pediatricians, geneticists, legal experts & postgraduates.
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Contents |
- Risk and chance evaluation
- Endevour to fix an etiological stamp
- Screening of fetal anomaly at pre-implantation period
- Screening techniques of first trimester
- Screening techniques of second trimester
- Screening techniques of third trimester
- Recommended practice for routine screening at birth
- How to break the bad news
- Highly invasive investigations for prenatal diagnosis
- Guide to specimen collection for cytogentic investigations
- Genetic counseling
- Fetal anomaly and medicolegal obligations
- Statistical science for mass screening
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