“…Sensitivity is influenced considerably by several factors, such as the population selected, public health policies, gestational age at screening, total number of sonographic scans, distribution of malformations among different health insurance schemes, exclusion of fetal malformations, accuracy of neonatal examinations, training of practitioners in charge of the examinations, technological equipment used, and period of ascertainment. 3,29,30 The distribution of malformations in this population probably differed from those observed in developed countries. The lack of health policies for the prenatal diagnosis of anomalies as well as pregnancy termination could have influenced the whole spectrum of anomalies and increased the number of fetuses with more than 1 anomaly.…”