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Umbilical cord around the neck
Hi Doctor I am 34 weeks pregnant went for third trimester scan report shows two loops of cord around the fetus neck. Weight 2478gms placenta fundal anterior Grade 2 ..AFI 13.95 cm and cephalic presentation. Does loops of the cord is really a concern for the baby. Do I have to go for C section
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Hi
Your baby seems in healthy position
But the two loops around neck you are saying can be a indication for C section
You may repeat the ultrasound after a week or so and get opinion from another gynecologist or you may share here in pvt chat box
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