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Fetal echo

2022-09-27 08:12:58
Hello I am 23 weeks pregnant n this is my 2nd pregnancy.my level 2 scan is done on 5th sept,2022. Everything comes normal but my query is my gynae adviced me to go for fetal echo. Is it really necessary??? During my 1st pregnancy this scan had not done. That time doc didn't recommend the fetal echo ultrasound. Is there anything to worry I am attaching my level 2 scan report below. Please pour your valuable comments BPD-4.55cm,19wk5days HC-16.90cm,19wk4days Abd circumference -14.57cm 19wk6days Femur length -3.09cm,19wk4days Foetal wt.-309.0gm
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Kindly visit in person for further evaluation and management

Answered2022-09-30 00:37:03

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Answered2022-09-27 08:56:07

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Foetal echo is imp

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Not needed Not adviced also except in cases we're thereis single umbilical artery

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Fetal echo is for detailed assessment of the fetal heart Which is not done in a level 2 scan

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