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Re: Desperate for answers about femur length
From: Adriannne (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 24 May 2003 00:04:28 -0500 (CDT)
At 29 wks my baby's femur length was measuring 2 wks behind so he
ordered another u/s and at 34 wks it measured 3 wks behind. He said he
just wanted to make sure he was still growing with measuring 3 wks
behind he came out a whopping 21 inches long!
At Fri, 23 May 2003, Marisa Geller MD wrote:
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>It is perfectly normal, the u/s at 18 weeks has an error of approx. 10 days.
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>Marisa Geller M.D.
>Coordinator Obgyn.net Latina
>Specialist on Obstetrics and Gynecology
>Specialist on Fertility and Sterility
>Buenos Aires
>Argentina
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>>>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Becky" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>To: "Multiple recipients of list PREGNANCY-BIRTH"
><pregnancy-birth@mail.medispecialty.com>
>Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 5:39 PM
>Subject: Desperate for answers about femur length
>
>> I had an ultrasound at 18 weeks and my results were as follows:
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>> HC/AC 18.5 weeks and mean of 41.8
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>> FL/AC 18.1 weeks and mean of 151.8
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>> FL/BPD 17.3 weeks and mean of 118.8
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>> CI 18.4 weeks and mean 27.8
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>> I'm terrified about the FL/BPD measurement running behind. Any advice
>> is appreciated.
>>
>> Thank you so much.
>>
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