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Short cervix
What length of cervix is considered as short if you are not pregnant?? I have history of opening of cervix during 2nd trimester. Currently my cervix length is 3 cm (not pregnant at this time).
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Since you had a previous cervical insufficiency I would advise you to go for an elective cervical cancer class after finishing the NT scan
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3cm is fine
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Consult for detailed discussion
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There are many other parameters along with lenghth of cervix need to be followed with frequent ultradound when you get pregnant
At present if 3 cm not of mich relevance it is normal
Apart from this you need a physical examination to see any cervical tear old one
Snd if history of vaginitis
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Less than 2.5 is short
Length of cervix is not checked in a non pregnant state
This is a normal length
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