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Re: low amniotic fluid and baby measured big

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 17 Oct 2002 20:29:21 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 17 Oct 2002, ... wrote: >
>I'm 29w6d pregnant and I went to the Doc. 10-15 and the baby measured
>32 weeks. They told me I had low amniotic fluid and to get more rest
>and to drink more fluids. I go to school do you think I should stay
>home until my next appointment the 29th ? Also the baby weighs over 4
>lbs. already. Is there a chance I could have him earlier or they were
>wrong on my due date to begin with?

At 30 weeks U/S has a margin of error of around 2 weeks.

--
Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University
Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy
Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol
Buenos Aires
Argentina

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