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Cervix length 2.9cms at 12 weeks
Hello I am 12 weeks pregnant, in my NT scan yesterday everything was normal with baby but my cervix length is 2.9cms, doctor says that she might suggest for a cervical stitch.
Please tell me if 2.9cm at 12 weeks is dangerous?? Is it harmful to my baby?? WhAt should I do next?
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Yes. A cervix length of 2.9 cm is a short cervix.
But you do nothing next, except following what your Doctor says.
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Go for stitch
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It is not harmful, you can get a repeat scan after a week , if cervical length is less than 2.5cm, you need a stitch.
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
More than 2.5 I'd normal
Repeat ultrasound to check cervical length after 2 weeks
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Dr. Aakanksha Kumar
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
9 yrs exp
Delhi
Not harmful but it's short cervix
Go with your doctor's advice
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