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What Is Meant By Cephalic Presentation In Longitudinal Lie ?

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Posted on Fri, 26 Sep 2014
Question: what is known as cephalic presentation in longitudinal lie
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Cephalic means head, longitudinal lie means a straight line from head of baby to toe of baby is parallel to the line passing through head to toe of mother.
It is the most common and normal presentatiin in which baby is present in the womb of mother.
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What Is Meant By Cephalic Presentation In Longitudinal Lie ?

Brief Answer: see detailed description Detailed Answer: Hello dear thanks for trusting health care magic. Cephalic means head, longitudinal lie means a straight line from head of baby to toe of baby is parallel to the line passing through head to toe of mother. It is the most common and normal presentatiin in which baby is present in the womb of mother. Take care.