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  What is Cystic Fibrosis?   Cystic fibrosis is the most common life-shortening hereditary disease caused by a mutation in a single gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. This means that an individual must receive an altered copy of the gene from both parents. The disease is characterised by impaired ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)   Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common virus that typically causes mild, cold-like symptoms in adults with healthy immune systems. These symptoms can include a sore throat, cough, muscle aches, and nasal congestion. However, RSV can lead to serious lung problems in infants and you...

  Due to the increase in the VAT rate, the price list at Loote Ultrahelikeskus has changed as of July 1, 2025. You can view the updated price list on our website: https://www.ultraheli.ee/en/hinnakiri Thank you for your understanding!   See more news  

  It's summer vacation time, and many expectant mothers have made travel plans.   There will never be a time when travelling with a baby is as easy as it is now; in just a year, going on a trip will mean carrying car seats, diapers, toys, and various safety devices. So, don't postpone your planned trip—make the m...

A Holter blood pressure test is a diagnostic procedure that allows for continuous measurement and monitoring of your blood pressure over a 24-hour period outside of a medical facility. This test provides your gynecologist with detailed information about how your blood pressure fluctuates throughout the day in various situations, offer...

  Computerized fetal cardiotocography (c-CTG) is a test that simultaneously measures the fetal heart rate, records uterine contractions, and tracks fetal movements. The Dawes-Redman analytical software, which is connected to the CTG device, enables a safe assessment of fetal well-being and the detection of uterine contractions ...

  Midwife Jane Tisler   I graduated from Tartu Applied Health Sciences University in 2018. Before graduating, I began my professional career as an assistant midwife, and after completing my studies, I worked as a midwife at the Women's Clinic of East Tallinn Central Hospital. I value the experience and know...

    The Fetal Ultrasound Center has the ability to detect rare diseases in the fetus prenatally.   In Europe, a rare disease is considered a disease that occurs in less than one person in two thousand. In total, more than 10,000 rare diseases have been described in the world. The incidence of these disease...

  Rare Disease Day is celebrated globally in February, coinciding with the rarest day of the year, February 29. A rare disease is defined as one that affects fewer than one in every 2,000 people. Over 8,000 rare diseases have been documented worldwide, but unfortunately, only 5% have an effective treatment available. The prevale...

  Due to the conclusion of a liability insurance contract, the price list of the Fetal Ultrasound Center will change.   See the treatment fees