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Placenta position down

2017-05-01 07:44:43
Hello I am in 6th month of pregnancy. Placenta position " anterior right lateral and 2.8cm away from internal OS." What does it mean? Please reply. Thanks
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Hi, placenta 2.8 cms away from the international is is not bad , it is not placenta precise. But as it is anterior rt. Lateral, surgeon has to take care while opening uterus if LSCS(Caesarian operation) is required.

Answered2017-05-01 16:23:36

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