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Different scan and present stage
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My present day shows i m 37 days 3 days pregnant but my scan report shows 36 weeks 3 days +-2 weeks. My edd is 5th Feb. Can I hv c section on 21st i.e 37 weeks. Won't it be premature baby ?
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Go with your first scan.
Lots of details required to be able to properly advise you on this.
Please consult Dr. Akriti Saxena.
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
23 yrs exp
Chennai
For dating purposes of pregnancy use only first trimester scan report is
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Third trimester ultrasound is not used to calculate the dates of delivery
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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22 yrs exp
Chandigarh
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Weeks should be ascertained from the first scan
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Dr. Preeti Verma
Gynecologist
5 yrs exp
Ujjain
There could be discrepancy of 2 wks between scan and date according to period it is normal.you can have c section on 21st.
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