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Re: fetal weight / confused

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 30 Jun 2002 09:35:14 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sun, 30 Jun 2002, nikki wrote: >
>hi am 27 weeks and had my ultrasound the other day and the doc. said
>that according to the babies weight I'm around 30weeks . Baby weighs
>1.5 kgs at this point. She said maybe I got pregnant right after my
>period. I am on baby asprin and supposed to stop it at 36 weeks as I
>was told.
>Do I follow the babies weight and expect to enter my 9th month begining
>of Aug. or as i thought from my dates I enter the 9th month end of Aug.
>Is it ok for the baby to be delievered early if the weight is okay
>because all the way from the begining I was told its a big baby.
>Thanks.

Nikki

could just be a big baby. If you had early U/S that agrees with your last period dates, go with that one, not this one. The earlier the scan, the more accurate it is as far as dating goes.

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