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Amniotic fluid Index

2021-07-18 20:12:32
At 31 weeks gestation my amniotic fluid index is 11.48 cms. Is this normal or less? I also got 2 drips last week. If someone can tell me correctly, Although i am drinking lots of water aa prescribed.
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AFI of 12 to 18 is normal. Drink lots of water

Answered2021-07-19 00:16:36

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