PMC has one pre-natal scans facility to test Zika infection despite rise in cases
Even as the city has reported 39 Zika positive cases, including 13 pregnant women, only one Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)-run facility provides nuchal translucency (NT) and anomaly scans facility. The pre-natal tests are required to rule out the virus infection that poses a threat to expecting mothers and can cause adverse pregnancy outcomes, including congenital …
