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  1. Telangana HC allows 12-year-old rape victim to abort 26-week-old fetus

    Telangana HC allows 12-year-old rape victim to abort 26-week-old fetus

    Hyderabad, the Telangana High Court allowed a 12-year-old girl, a rape survivor, to abort a 26-week fetus and accordingly ordered the superintendent of the state-run Gandhi Hospital to terminate the pregnancy.The court also ordered that the termination of pregnancy or surgical procedure, as...
  2. Case registered against 2 'doctors' for causing death of woman and fetus due to wrong injection

    Case registered against 2 'doctors' for causing death of woman and fetus due to wrong injection

    Bhadohi (UP): A case has been registered under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, including culpable homicide, against two 'fake' doctors in connection with the death of a Dalit woman allegedly due to wrong injection, police and health department sources said. Has gone.The woman was...
  3. MP High Court allows termination of teenage girl's pregnancy, directs preservation of fetus

    MP High Court allows termination of teenage girl's pregnancy, directs preservation of fetus

    Jabalpur: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has allowed termination of the pregnancy of a 14-year-old girl, who was allegedly kidnapped and raped in the state's Singrauli district a few months ago.The court also directed the authorities to preserve the fetus for DNA testing.In a recent order...
  4. AIIMS Delhi conducts India's first successful fetal blood transfusion to save child suffering from rare disorder

    AIIMS Delhi conducts India's first successful fetal blood transfusion to save child suffering from rare disorder

    New Delhi, A woman who had previously faced seven failed pregnancies has recently given birth to a healthy baby boy with the help of doctors at AIIMS Delhi after they identified the OD phenotype of her fetus suffering from a rare blood disorder called red cell units. Was treated successfully...
  5. SC rejects plea to terminate pregnancy beyond 27 weeks, says fetus has fundamental right to life

    SC rejects plea to terminate pregnancy beyond 27 weeks, says fetus has fundamental right to life

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea by a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her pregnancy beyond 27 weeks, saying the fetus in the womb also has a fundamental right to life.A bench headed by Justice B R Gavai passed the order while hearing the...
  6. High Court refuses to allow 20-year-old unmarried woman to terminate her 27-week-old "healthy" fetus

    High Court refuses to allow 20-year-old unmarried woman to terminate her 27-week-old "healthy" fetus

    New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to allow a 20-year-old unmarried woman to terminate her 27-week pregnancy, saying the fetus is healthy and viable and feticide would not be morally or legally acceptable.The High Court said that the medical report of the petitioner woman showed that...
  7. Increased pressure on fetus may affect facial development: Study

    Increased pressure on fetus may affect facial development: Study

    New Delhi, A research has found that increased pressure due to fluid on the fetus in the womb can affect facial development, which also includes the risk of deformities.The study found that increased pressure exerted by stagnant fluids, hydrostatic pressure, which is sensed by the fetus, may...
  8. HC allows child marriage victim to terminate her pregnancy due to fetal abnormalities

    HC allows child marriage victim to terminate her pregnancy due to fetal abnormalities

    Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has allowed a teenage victim of child marriage to medically terminate her 28-week pregnancy on the grounds of fetal abnormalities.A division bench of Justices PD Naik and NR Borkar, in its order dated April 1, also noted that the girl was "HIV seropositive". A...
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