The nuchal translucency (NT) scan is a first-trimester ultrasound assessment performed within a specific gestational window. At Oasis Diagnostic Centre, Ahmedabad, the scan is performed as part of appropriate prenatal screening.
What the Examination Involves
The scan assesses fetal size, nuchal translucency and selected early anatomical features. NT is one component of screening; its interpretation may be combined with maternal factors and laboratory or other screening tests as advised by the obstetrician.
When It May Be Recommended
First-trimester screening; pregnancy dating and assessment; identifying findings that may warrant further evaluation.
Preparation and Appointment Information
NT assessment is generally performed from 11 weeks to 13 weeks 6 days, subject to fetal size and clinical guidance. Bring pregnancy records and earlier ultrasound reports.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book an Appointment
For appointments and examination-specific preparation, contact Oasis Diagnostic Centre at 98252 65727 | 98257 00170.
Address: GF-9, Ground Floor, Oasis Complex, Opp. Ankur School & Dipti Petrol Pump, In Lane of Badshah Dairy, Besides New Flyover, Mahalaxmi (Panchtirth) Five Roads, Paldi, Ahmedabad - 380007.
Please consult your treating clinician for medical advice and interpretation of your results.