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Gaps in Prenatal Diagnosis of Sirenomelia by doubleneckredd is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Gaps in Prenatal Diagnosis of Sirenomelia about?
This article presents a case of a mermaid baby born to a 35-year-old woman in China, highlighting significant gaps in prenatal diagnostic practices. Despite multiple ultrasounds revealing fetal abnormalities, the condition known as sirenomelia was not detected, leading to the birth of a severely malformed neonate that died shortly after. The authors emphasize the urgent need for improved prenatal diagnostic protocols and ultrasonography quality in Chinese hospitals to prevent similar cases in the future.
- Author
- doubleneckredd
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- EN