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A close-up shot of a woman undergoing a test for cervical cancer.

Cancer / February 19, 2019 / By Anderson Team

Cervical cancer is the second most common type of cancer affecting women in India, next only to breast cancer. It makes up for nearly 14% of all cancer cases among women in our country. Cause Cervical cancer is predominantly caused by a Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection of the cervix, that has gone undetected in […]

A crossed pink ribbon held by a lady to show the importance of breast cancer awareness

Does My Breast Pain Call For Breast Cancer Screening?

Breast Cancer / January 18, 2019 / By Anderson Team

Do I Need To Go For A Mammogram If My Breasts Hurt? Every woman has experienced breast pain at some point in their lives or the other - be it in early puberty or post-menopause or anytime in between. But due to alarming statistics concerning breast cancer becoming common knowledge, women undergo a lot of […]

What Comes After A Neonatal Hearing Test?

Newborn Screening / December 29, 2018 / By Anderson Team

The First Step For Babies With Hearing Loss Every clinic and centre for newborn screening test in Chennai emphasises that an early assessment of hearing loss can make an immense impact on the future of children. The two tests, done to detect hearing issues, take at the most ten minutes. They are painless. They can […]

A 101 On Newborn Hearing Screening Test – The Why & The How

Newborn Screening / December 29, 2018 / By Anderson Team

The Types of Newborn Hearing Test The birth of child is truly a miracle. That time of life is full of hope, pleasure and joy. It is not just the parents of the newborn that brimming with pride and elation, friends and family of the mother and father are overjoyed too. Each and every individual […]

Worried about Chromosome Problems in Unborn Child? Go for a PGT-A (PGS)!

PGT-M / PGT-A / November 30, 2018 / By Anderson Team

Pregnancy can be both beautiful and scary at the same time! While the feeling of having a whole new life growing inside can bring immense joy, there is also a constant worry that the baby should be born without any complications or health issues! It is all the more frightening for women who have already […]

THE MORAL SIDE OF GENETIC TESTINGS

Genetic Testings / October 24, 2018 / By Anderson Team

Genetic testing has been on trend for some years now.PGT-M (PGD) or the Preimplantation Genetic Testingalong with IVF helps in successful completion of pregnancies.But apart from the scientific outlook , there is a moralist side to it which questions whether people should be given the right to remove any abnormal embryo. Also the ethicists asks […]

The Merits and Demerits of Embryology

Embryology / October 11, 2018 / By Anderson Team

Infertility is a common problem throughout the world .It is the inability to produce a child; the reasons may be health problems or due to some genetic disorder. In such cases couples opt for IVF (In Vitro Fertilization ).The couple may have to spend lot of money and time for it. Sometimes these procedures may […]

THE ADVANTAGES OF GENETIC SCREENING IN IVF

Genetic Testings / September 24, 2018 / By Anderson Team

Children are the bond that build love and happiness in a family. The relationship of a couple is taken to the next level when they become parents. Infertility is considered to be next epidemic now. There are many reasons such as health issues,family issues,food habits and last not the least the genetic issues.In such cases […]

Things You Should Know About PET Scan

PET / CT Scan / August 25, 2018 / By Anderson Team

A PET scan is an imaging technique that shows the actual functioning of the organs and tissues in the body. This scan uses a tracer which is nothing but a radioactive drug to scan the activity. A scan using this test can find diseases that are not seen in other imaging techniques. How does a […]

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