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Umbilical cord

2016-09-03 16:28:56
Dear Sir, I am 23 weeks pregnant, I have done the obstetric 2 and 3 trimester scan. In the report it showed that umbilical cord : 2 vesseled with absent right umbilical artery. Copy attached for ready reference. Is it a any kind of health issue to mother or baby ? And what does it mean? Please let me know.
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I have read ur ultrasound report in detail. Unlikely to have any problem. Relax.

Answered2016-09-05 17:19:02

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