"缺陷出生"侵权疑难问题的解析

医疗机构在产前检查和诊断过程中过错侵害患者的知情权，导致终止妊娠机会丧失，引起缺陷出生，严重损害婴儿父母权益，理应承担侵权责任。缺陷出生损害赔偿不会损害孩子尊严，也不会增加防御性医疗，反而有利于降低和分散产前诊断失误的风险。因缺陷出生引起的特殊抚养费用应予支持，精神损害赔偿可以适用损益相抵规则。 

Analysis of the Difficult Problems of "Birth Defects"

The medical institutions encroached upon the patient’s right to know in the prenatal examination and diagnosis, resulted in the loss of chance of termination of pregnancy, birth defects and serious damage to the parents, so should bear tort liability. Damage compensation will not harm the dignity of the child, will not increase the defensive medical treatment, but will help reduce and disperse the risk of prenatal diagnosis. Specia maintenance costs caused by birth defects should be supported and mental damage compensation is an applicable rule.