A TIFFA scan, also known as the Level II Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan, is a detailed fetal ultrasound performed during pregnancy to check for structural abnormalities in the baby. Typically done between 18 to 22 weeks of pregnancy. 
 
What it checks:
Baby’s brain & spine - neural tube defects, ventricles, spine alignment
Face & neck - cleft lip/palate, facial structures
Heart (Fetal Echo) - chambers, valves, major vessels
Abdomen & organs - stomach, kidneys, liver, bladder, intestines
Limbs & bones - hands, legs, fingers, fractures or deformities
Placenta, amniotic fluid & umbilical cord
Baby’s growth, position & movement
 
Why it’s done:
Routine anomaly scan during pregnancy (18-22 weeks)
To detect birth defects early
Maternal risk factors - diabetes, thyroid, hypertension
Family history of genetic disorders
IVF or high-risk pregnancy
Follow-up if previous scan was abnormal
 
NOTE: Revealing gender is legally prohibited in India under PC & PNDT Act.
 
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