GRH performs amniocentesis to detect rare genetic disorders

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Doctors astatine Government Rajaji Hospital has successfully performed amniocentesis process to observe imaginable familial disorders successful the foetus astatine astir 4 months of pregnancy.

GRH Dean Arul Sundaresh Kumar, stated that bearer parents tin walk connected uncommon familial disorders to their babies, but amniocentesis betwixt 16-20 weeks tin assistance place the illness and possibilities successful foetus successful earlier portion of gestation itself .

On October 24, 2025, a squad comprising Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Radiology, Paediatrics and Genetics doctors of GRH successfully conducted the archetypal of this process and trial done Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme, successful astir 18 weeks of gestation itself successful a large pistillate named Anita.

Published - March 27, 2026 08:48 p.m. IST

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