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Cervical length

2020-05-03 09:56:24
Am 12 week pregnant.ultrasound scan shows cervical length of 3.2 cm .is it normal...or does it indicates short cervix? Do i need to take any extra care for this,
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It is perfectly normal. Whst is your past obst history? Sometime not length but laxity of cx is imp.

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It's normal cervical length but why worried any previous pregnancy prob or preterm birth. If any complications prior need to monitor

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If it's less than 2.5 cm than its called short cervix. In yr case it's normal. Nothing to worry

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No it's normal.

Answered2020-05-03 10:06:38

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