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AFI index 23.5 at 33 weeks

2017-11-06 19:31:02
I m 33 weeks pregnant my AFI index is 23.5 doctor said that it's slightly excess and she had prescribed me to take L- Arginine, proanthocyanidin ,folic acid & zinc granules 5 g packet twice a day. But when I browsed net it's said that L-Arginine is used to increase AFI now I m confused why my doc has asked me to take it
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You should share ur complete ultrasound reports for discussion Get a oral gtt done to test sugars

Answered2017-11-07 10:26:11

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