WASHINGTON (correspondent reporter Liu Li-chen) during pregnancy, the hospital did not inform the Down's screening, resulting in newborns with disabilities, Ms. Lee serious dereliction of duty that the hospital, the hospital sued to court. Recently, Fengtai Hospital 's Court 8 million in emotional damages Ms. Lee .
According to reports, from September 2008 to May 2009 period, Lee has been in a hospital in Beijing, prenatal care, pregnancy testing results issued by the hospital each time were normal. May 2009 Ms. Lee gave birth to baby girl in the hospital, the baby girl has been diagnosed with congenital heart disease, 21 - trisomy syndrome (Down's syndrome) and severe hearing loss. Lee believes that the hospital during the whole process of prenatal care , due to serious dereliction of duty , did not check out the serious flaws in the fetus ,
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hospital side argue that Ms. Lee has 32 years of age during pregnancy, in September 2008 to the hospital diagnosis of intrauterine pregnancy. Not many times during pregnancy , many times to hospital . In its 21 weeks of pregnancy when prenatal care records to establish , but this time more than Down's screening of gestational age. The Medical Malpractice, does not constitute medical malpractice. The current state of children is due to its own development, and hospital treatment of their behavior is not implemented by the causal relationship, the hospital fulfilled this obligation, this should not bear any liability.
court hearing that Ms. Lee to the hospital because of pregnancy, in the treatment process is almost entirely dependent on the hospital's medical arrangements. Hospital medical services as a professional, should provide a comprehensive scientific medical care, diagnosis and treatment procedures are reasonable. But Ms. Lee told the hospital can do neither the time and suggested that Down's screening to a screening of qualification and relevant examination of hospital, nor advised of prenatal Down's screening of the project. Ms. Lee gave birth to babies with congenital diseases , the hospital should bear the consequences of the damage of the responsibility. Hospital of the final court compensation for medical expenses , care costs amounted to 15 million yuan , 80,000 yuan in emotional .
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