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An NT-NB scan measures two early fetal features by ultrasound: nuchal translucency (fluid at the back of the fetal neck) and the fetal nasal bone. Book NT-NB Scan (Twins) in Kandivali, Mumbai at GetVisit, NABL labs in Kandivali and Goregaon, home collection, same-day results and cashless OPD.

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What is a NT-NB Scan (Twins) Test in Mumbai ?

What is NT-NB Scan (Twins)?

An NT-NB scan measures two early fetal features by ultrasound: nuchal translucency (fluid at the back of the fetal neck) and the fetal nasal bone. These measurements are important because they are markers that help estimate the risk of chromosomal conditions such as Down syndrome (trisomy 21) and other anomalies.

What does NT-NB Scan (Twins) show?

In twins, each fetus is measured individually, which takes more time and skill. Results are used with maternal blood tests and pregnancy dating to give a combined risk estimate. Abnormal findings do not diagnose a condition but guide the need for further testing and specialist counseling. The scan is typically done between 11 and 13 weeks and 6 days of pregnancy.

What symptoms suggest NT-NB Scan (Twins) may be needed?

A doctor may recommend NT-NB Scan (Twins) when a patient reports localised pain, swelling, or injury, a lump or restricted movement, or an abnormal finding on an earlier test that needs to be examined directly. Sample collection for Mumbai is available at labs and at home across Vashi, Kurla, and surrounding neighbourhoods.

How is NT-NB Scan (Twins) done?

This is an imaging scan, not a blood or fluid test, so no sample is collected. A qualified radiographer positions you at an accredited GetVisit-partnered imaging centre in Vashi or Kurla, Mumbai and captures the images in a few minutes. A radiologist reviews them and your report is made available through GetVisit.

How accurate is NT-NB Scan (Twins)?

GetVisit partners only with accredited imaging centres in and around Vashi, Kurla, and Mumbai that use maintained, calibrated equipment and qualified radiographers. Every scan is interpreted by a qualified radiologist, and reports are accepted by hospital networks, specialists, and insurers across India.

Are there any risks to NT-NB Scan (Twins)?

Imaging is safe and non-invasive. Ultrasound and MRI use no ionising radiation; X-ray and CT use carefully controlled low doses justified by the diagnostic benefit. Inform staff at the Vashi or Kurla, Mumbai centre if you are pregnant or have implants or metal devices, so precautions can be taken.

Did you know?

An NT (nuchal translucency) ultrasound at about 11–14 weeks commonly identifies twin pregnancies, determines chorionicity/amnionicity, and measures a separate NT for each fetus.

NT-NB Scan (Twins) Test Preparation in Mumbai

Fasting and dietary instructions:

Most imaging scans need no fasting. Some abdominal ultrasounds require a few hours of fasting or a full bladder, so follow the specific instruction shown when you book, or ask the centre.

Medication guidance:

Continue your regular medication unless told otherwise. Tell the centre if you have diabetes, kidney problems, or allergies, especially if a contrast study is planned.

What to bring:

Bring your doctor's referral, a valid photo ID, your insurance card if using cashless OPD, and any previous scans or reports so the radiologist can compare.

Timing:

Book a slot that suits you at an accredited GetVisit centre in Vikhroli or Thane, Mumbai. Wear loose clothing without metal fasteners, and remove jewellery before the scan.

NT-NB Scan (Twins) Test Parameters in Mumbai

Nuchal translucency measurement, nasal bone assessment, crown–rump length for accurate pregnancy dating

Why Take a NT-NB Scan (Twins) Test in Mumbai ?

When does a doctor order NT-NB Scan (Twins)?

NT-NB Scan (Twins) is part of first‑trimester combined screening and checks each twin for early markers of chromosomal problems. Doctors order it for routine screening, advanced maternal age, abnormal blood screening, or a family history of genetic conditions.

Who should get NT-NB Scan (Twins) done in Mumbai?

Mumbai's 21 million metropolitan population, annual monsoon flooding creating severe leptospirosis and dengue risk in Kurla, Andheri, and Ghatkopar, high corporate stress and commute burden, significant diabetes and cardiovascular disease prevalence, and a massive working population with irregular meal and sleep patterns make regular preventive diagnostic testing an essential health investment for all residents. Those who benefit most from NT-NB Scan (Twins) include patients needing structural assessment that bloodwork cannot provide, and anyone under surveillance for a previously detected abnormality in Mumbai.

What can NT-NB Scan (Twins) help detect?

It helps detect increased risk for Down syndrome and other anomalies. Abnormal results can come from chromosomal changes, structural differences, poor dating, or maternal factors and usually lead to further testing and counseling.

What do NT-NB Scan (Twins) results mean?

Findings are graded from normal to significant, and comparison with any previous scan shows whether a known finding is stable, improving, or progressing. Your doctor explains the report in the context of your symptoms. See the FAQs below for more detail on this scan.

How often should NT-NB Scan (Twins) be repeated?

For preventive screening with a normal baseline: annually for most adults above 35. For monitoring a known condition: at the interval your specialist recommends , typically every 3 to 6 months for active conditions and annually for stable, well-controlled ones.

What happens after NT-NB Scan (Twins) results are ready?

After the lab authorises your results, the report is uploaded to your GetVisit account and saved for future comparison. If anything falls outside the expected range, your doctor can advise whether it needs a repeat test, a lifestyle change, or a specialist opinion.

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Can an NT scan detect twins?plus

Yes. An NT (nuchal translucency) ultrasound at about 11–14 weeks commonly identifies twin pregnancies, determines chorionicity/amnionicity, and measures a separate NT for each fetus. Twin screening is more complex, measurements and aneuploidy risk assessment are done per fetus, and accuracy can be lower, especially in monochorionic twins, so additional monitoring or testing is often recommended.

How much time does an NT scan take for twins?plus

An NT scan for twins typically takes about 20–45 minutes. It often runs longer than a singleton scan because both fetuses need separate nuchal translucency and nasal bone measurements. Time varies with fetal position, maternal body habitus and clarity of images; sometimes a follow-up scan is needed if measurements aren’t clear.

What is a normal NT-NB scan in pregnancy?plus

A normal NT-NB scan shows a nuchal translucency measurement within the expected range for gestational age (typically under about 3.5 mm at 11 to 14 weeks or with crown–rump length 45–84 mm) and a clearly visible nasal bone. These findings lower the likelihood of chromosomal abnormalities but are not definitive; further screening or diagnostic testing may be offered.

At what scan can you see twins?plus

Twins are usually detected by ultrasound. A transvaginal ultrasound can identify multiple embryos and heartbeats as early as 6–8 weeks; a standard abdominal or dating scan commonly confirms twins around 8–12 weeks. Chorionicity and detailed anatomy are assessed at the mid‑pregnancy anatomy scan, typically 18–20 weeks. Follow‑up ultrasounds monitor growth and complications throughout pregnancy.

How should I prepare for NT-NB Scan (Twins)?plus

Wear loose clothing without metal fasteners and remove jewellery before NT-NB Scan (Twins). Bring your referral, ID, and any earlier scans so the radiologist can compare.

Do I need to fast before NT-NB Scan (Twins)?plus

Most scans need no fasting, but some abdominal ultrasounds require a few hours without food or a full bladder. Follow the specific instruction shown when you book NT-NB Scan (Twins), or check with the centre.

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Hetal Vora

Mumbai

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Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in Nerul. Something my doctor recommended at my last visit. The prick was barely noticeable. My doctor was satisfied with the quality of the report. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Vikas Kumar

Mumbai

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The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Part of my annual preventive health check. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Malad West. My doctor said it was one of the clearest reports she had seen recently. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Ganesh Mane

Mumbai

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GetVisit listed multiple labs near me so I could choose the most convenient one near my office in Andheri West. This test had been on my list and I finally got around to it. Just a blood draw , over in two minutes. Glad I did this , the result changed my doctor's approach to my treatment. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

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Mumbai

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Compared labs on GetVisit and picked the one closest to my building in Goregaon West. The prick was barely noticeable. Quick in and out , spent less than 15 minutes at the centre. Early detection was possible only because I got this done on time. Great experience overall. Makes healthcare feel accessible.

Brian Lobo

Mumbai

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The technician was gentle , my elderly mother had no issues at all. My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Sion. Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

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Mumbai

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Nidhi Shukla

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I arrived and was attended to within ten minutes. My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. GetVisit listed multiple labs near me so I could choose the most convenient one in Goregaon. The report arrived promptly with all parameters clearly listed. Genuinely impressed with the service.

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Mumbai

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Part of my annual preventive health check. The report arrived promptly with all parameters clearly listed. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in Goregaon West. The waiting area was tidy and the staff were friendly. Will book again without hesitation.

Riyaz Qazi

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Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. This test had been on my list and I finally got around to it. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in the Worli Sea Face area. Glad I did this , the result changed my doctor's approach to my treatment. Great experience overall. Makes healthcare feel accessible.

Jasmine Anklesaria

Mumbai

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This test had been on my list and I finally got around to it. The prick was barely noticeable. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Vashi. My doctor said the report format was comprehensive and clear. Trustworthy and efficient , exactly what you want when health is involved.

Hetal Vora

Mumbai

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Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in Nerul. Something my doctor recommended at my last visit. The prick was barely noticeable. My doctor was satisfied with the quality of the report. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Vikas Kumar

Mumbai

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The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Part of my annual preventive health check. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Malad West. My doctor said it was one of the clearest reports she had seen recently. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Ganesh Mane

Mumbai

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GetVisit listed multiple labs near me so I could choose the most convenient one near my office in Andheri West. This test had been on my list and I finally got around to it. Just a blood draw , over in two minutes. Glad I did this , the result changed my doctor's approach to my treatment. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Shilpa Jagtap

Mumbai

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Compared labs on GetVisit and picked the one closest to my building in Goregaon West. The prick was barely noticeable. Quick in and out , spent less than 15 minutes at the centre. Early detection was possible only because I got this done on time. Great experience overall. Makes healthcare feel accessible.

Brian Lobo

Mumbai

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The technician was gentle , my elderly mother had no issues at all. My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Sion. Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Krishnan Menon

Mumbai

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My doctor thought it was a good idea and I agreed. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Kurla. Quick in and out , spent less than 15 minutes at the centre. My doctor said the report format was comprehensive and clear. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Nidhi Shukla

Mumbai

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I arrived and was attended to within ten minutes. My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. GetVisit listed multiple labs near me so I could choose the most convenient one in Goregaon. The report arrived promptly with all parameters clearly listed. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Ashwini Balse

Mumbai

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Part of my annual preventive health check. The report arrived promptly with all parameters clearly listed. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in Goregaon West. The waiting area was tidy and the staff were friendly. Will book again without hesitation.

Riyaz Qazi

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. This test had been on my list and I finally got around to it. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in the Worli Sea Face area. Glad I did this , the result changed my doctor's approach to my treatment. Great experience overall. Makes healthcare feel accessible.

Jasmine Anklesaria

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

This test had been on my list and I finally got around to it. The prick was barely noticeable. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Vashi. My doctor said the report format was comprehensive and clear. Trustworthy and efficient , exactly what you want when health is involved.

Hetal Vora

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in Nerul. Something my doctor recommended at my last visit. The prick was barely noticeable. My doctor was satisfied with the quality of the report. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Vikas Kumar

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Part of my annual preventive health check. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Malad West. My doctor said it was one of the clearest reports she had seen recently. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Ganesh Mane

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

GetVisit listed multiple labs near me so I could choose the most convenient one near my office in Andheri West. This test had been on my list and I finally got around to it. Just a blood draw , over in two minutes. Glad I did this , the result changed my doctor's approach to my treatment. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Shilpa Jagtap

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Compared labs on GetVisit and picked the one closest to my building in Goregaon West. The prick was barely noticeable. Quick in and out , spent less than 15 minutes at the centre. Early detection was possible only because I got this done on time. Great experience overall. Makes healthcare feel accessible.

Brian Lobo

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The technician was gentle , my elderly mother had no issues at all. My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. The booking was smooth , I've used GetVisit twice now and it's always quick in Sion. Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Krishnan Menon

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My doctor thought it was a good idea and I agreed. GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Kurla. Quick in and out , spent less than 15 minutes at the centre. My doctor said the report format was comprehensive and clear. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Nidhi Shukla

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

I arrived and was attended to within ten minutes. My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. GetVisit listed multiple labs near me so I could choose the most convenient one in Goregaon. The report arrived promptly with all parameters clearly listed. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Ashwini Balse

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Part of my annual preventive health check. The report arrived promptly with all parameters clearly listed. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in Goregaon West. The waiting area was tidy and the staff were friendly. Will book again without hesitation.

Riyaz Qazi

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. This test had been on my list and I finally got around to it. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in the Worli Sea Face area. Glad I did this , the result changed my doctor's approach to my treatment. Great experience overall. Makes healthcare feel accessible.

Jasmine Anklesaria

Mumbai