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2019-09-09 05:18:11
How safe are ultrasounds during first trimester ? Some studies suggest against it?? Why?? What is your personal opinion?
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Answered2019-09-09 05:56:53

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Ultrasound is safe in pregnancy but doppler usage should be minimised to once or twice in first trimester. Otherwise it is very much safe..

Answered2019-09-09 06:43:16

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Sound waves no radiation. All studies done till today, assuring it's safety.

Answered2019-09-09 06:40:15

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