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Low lying placenta

2018-02-15 14:03:49
18 weeks 1 day pregnancy. Placenta is posterior and low lying 16mm away from the OS. In this case C-section delivery chance? Plz tell me....
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Don’t worry.. Most commonly the placenta moves upwards as pregnancy grows.. If u have low placenta even at 37 weeks scan then u will need caesarean delivery

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