Re: accuracy of fetal assessment

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The most expert Ultrasonographers in the world claim about plus or minus 15%. So if they estimate 7# 0 oz. they mean that 90% of all those babies will weigh between 5#15oz. and 8#1oz. An additional 10% will weigh either more or less than that.

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R.Daniel Braun, MD  FACOG
Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
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