Gynaecologist caught conducting sex determination tests for Rs 35,000
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A gynaecologist in Ahmedabad has been caught conducting illegal sex determination tests for Rs 35,000. The Ahmedabad district health officer confirmed that action has been taken against the doctor, and the medical equipment used for the tests has been sealed.
The gynaecologist was conducting pregnancy tests at a hospital in Naroda, an act prohibited under the Pre -conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act. Following a complaint, the district health officer and a team of doctors visited the hospital, gathered evidence, and sealed the pregnancy testing machine.
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