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Usage of dexamethasone before delivery
Is injecting dexamethasone 0.5mg safe before 24 hours of delivery??
37 week
Delivery date. 26th Jan 24
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
At 37 weeks lung maturity has already been attained
you do not need this injection
This is used to enhance lung maturity and prevent NICU admission for the baby
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Dr. Shweta Lodhi Umate
Gynecologist
8 yrs exp
Nagpur
I think you are not mentioning proper dose
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