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Regarding amniotic fluid index level

2021-10-20 16:59:54
I'm 30 weeks pregnant now and afi mentioned as 20.8cm. Is it normal? And also my blood sugar and GTT was normal also I don't have rh negative. What could be the reason and how can I reduce that excess fluid level.
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Consult obstretician.

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Its normal

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Reach Practo profile for further assistance. Consultant Obstetrician and gynaecologist.

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Hey your AFI value is okay. More than 25 is considered abnormal. Continue all instructions given by your obstetrician. Look for good fetal movements, eat well and exercise well.
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get a usg done at 32 weeks

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