Intrauterine Transfusion (IUT)
Life-saving treatment before birth
Intrauterine Transfusion is a specialized procedure used to treat severe fetal anemia while the baby is still in the womb.
Blood is transfused directly to the fetus under ultrasound guidance, usually in cases like:
Rh incompatibility
Severe anemia due to infections or genetic conditions
Why it matters:
This advanced intervention can save the baby’s life and significantly improve outcomes in high-risk pregnancies.
Duration:
45–90 minutes (including monitoring)
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Cost
₹25,000 – ₹60,000+ (approximately, per session)
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Special Note
Hospital admission required; detailed evaluation and specialist supervision
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