Doha Feto Maternal Centre

Counseling For Congenital Anomalies

Antenatal Counselling for Congenital Anomaly tests is conceptualized as having both Health Education (HE) and Decision-Making Support (DMS) functions. Prenatal diagnosis of fetal anomalies may arouse fear, anxiety and distress in parents, and counselling may assist parents to cope with the diagnosis. These counselling will guide the patient with the diagnosis (i.e Chromosomal anomalies), the risk and its long term effects on the fetus