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Pregnancy doubt
I am 9 month pregnant. Yesterday the doctor said, umbilical cord noted around the neck of fetus via scan report. It is a critical stage or not. And this problem affect normal delivery.
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Dr. Pooja Mehta
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27 yrs exp
Gurgaon
If umbilical cord isaround the neck then you have to monitor your baby movement carefully. Usually it doesnt cause any problem during delivery but if the cord is short it might cause foetal distress during labour and might require lscs.
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Just monitor your baby movement
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