Lack of paediatrician during delivery costs hospital a million rupees!
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November - 2023, Posted On: 01 November 2023
A pregnant lady, due to deliver was taken to the hospital. She delivered a boy after few of admission. Unfortunately, the newborn suffered from Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS).
Both, the newborn and mother, were referred to another hospital for better management. The child could not be saved – he died shortly after being admitted to the second hospital.