Mangalore: ARMC IVF completes a year of functioning

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January 24, 2014
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Mangalore, Jan 24: ARMC IVF, a unit of Repro Health Care Mangalore Pvt Ltd cpmpleted a year of functioning with the birth of first Intracytoplasmic Morphologically selected Sperm Injection (IMSI) baby in Dakshina Kannada on October 27 .

Addressing the media persons on Friday, Dr. Raghavendra Prasad, executive director of the centre said that the IMSI treatment by the organisation used for fertility in male and female in the district has seen success through its first baby.

“Treatment is a special practice in which the sperms are seen under a special microscope with a high magnification so that every part of sperm can be seen in detail. Also the best sperms are selected and injected inside the female ovaries. This gives a high fertilization rate and better quality of embryos, which results in chances of pregnancy rate,” he briefed.

The expenses of the treatment for couple would start from Rs 1.5 lakh. It provides every treatment for the couples who are unable to conceive by natural means. Centre has expert fertility consultants, embryologists, andrologists, counsellors and technicians, he said.

Dr. Gaurav Gujarathi, chief IVF specialist said the treatment has 30 to 40 per cent of success rate. Treatment will take minimum of 45 days of time duration, he said.

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May 9,2020

Mangaluru, May 9: A team of doctors at Mangaluru's Mangala Hospital has developed a 'bubble helmet' that will provide an alternative to patients who need an oxygen mask.

The team was led by Dr Ganapathi, medical director of Mangala Hospital and Mangala Kidney Foundation in the city.

The bubble helmet, which has a special collar attached to it, helps the patients with breathing issues, and to avoid using ventilator facility.

Dr Ganapathi said, "When a patient needs intubation we will be providing them oxygen bubble helmets and we will first give it a trial before we intubate a patient."

"I have converted an ordinary snorkelling mask into a ventilator assist device, this mask can be used as a personal protection device by connecting it to a bacterial viral filter," he added.

Dr Ganapathi said that the connector has been made available in India and a snorkelling mask can be easily converted into a ventilator assist device. And it will make the management of coronavirus patients easy.

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May 12,2020

Bengaluru, May 12: The South Western Railway on Tuesday informed that a 'Shramik special train' has left Karnataka for Bihar carrying 1,428 migrants onboard.

The special train carrying migrants to Motihari, Bihar departed from Kabaka Puttur in Karnataka.

Passengers were observing social distancing norms during boarding.

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had recently granted permission for movement of stranded citizens including migrants labourers, workers, students, tourists to return to their native towns.

As per the list provided by the Karnataka government, South Western Railway is arranging special trains. These special trains are being run from point to point with no stoppages en-route.

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August 6,2020

Bengaluru, Aug 5: Touted as a first of its kind in the nation, a mobile Covid-19 lab was inaugurated on Wednesday by the Karnataka Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar.

The lab, approved by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) can do 9,000 RT-PCR (reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction) tests per month, an official press release said here. "This is a unique lab having all safety features and capable of producing 100% accurate results within four hours," Dr Sudhakar was quoted as saying in the press release.

The Indian Institute of Science (IISC) had developed the lab and handed it over to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS).

The mobile lab can also be used for molecular diagnostic-testing and can be deployed in coronavirus hot spots quickly, the release said adding, apart from Covid-19, the lab can be utilised for testing H1N1, HCV, TB, HPV and HIV among others.

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