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Programme of early diagnosing genetic disorders in pregnancy presented
Belgrade,
22 November 2006
State Secretary at the Serbian Ministry of Health Nevena Karanovic said today that one of the Ministry’s priorities is to improve health protection of pregnant women and newborns in the field of early diagnosing genetic disorders.
In a press conference, she noted that the programme is taking place under the umbrella of the project launched by the Ministry, “Improvement of Preventive Health Services in Serbia”, which is being financed by the EU through the European Agency for Reconstruction (EAR).
She delivered certificates to doctors who received work licences for this programme according to standards of the Fetal Medicine Foundation from London.
Director of the Institute for Health Protection of Mother and Child “Dr Vukan Cupic” Dragutin Trickovic warned that there are more than 2,000 children living in Serbia with genetic disorders, while 1,300 children have mental disorders and anomalies caused by Down Syndrome.
She delivered certificates to doctors who received work licences for this programme according to standards of the Fetal Medicine Foundation from London.
Director of the Institute for Health Protection of Mother and Child “Dr Vukan Cupic” Dragutin Trickovic warned that there are more than 2,000 children living in Serbia with genetic disorders, while 1,300 children have mental disorders and anomalies caused by Down Syndrome.
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