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What Does This Ultrasound Report Suggest?
My daughter is 39 years old, just had ultra sound, the baby has overbite and placenta is covering a portion of her cervix. The overbite situation was described as something like banks??? syndrome?? or something. what can we expect YYYY@YYYY
Mon, 31 Aug 2015
Hello
Major findings in your daughter's report is covering of cervix by placenta.
This condition is known as placenta previa.It may be total or partial.
It is important to know weeks of gestation and whether palcenta is covering cervix fully or partially.
In early weeks of gestation there are maximum chances of placental migration with advancement of pregnancy.
Your daughter may need repeat ultrasound.
Proper management depend upon follow up report.
She should avoid strenuous activity.
Overbite situation is usually not concerning.It may be due to image distortion.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
Major findings in your daughter's report is covering of cervix by placenta.
This condition is known as placenta previa.It may be total or partial.
It is important to know weeks of gestation and whether palcenta is covering cervix fully or partially.
In early weeks of gestation there are maximum chances of placental migration with advancement of pregnancy.
Your daughter may need repeat ultrasound.
Proper management depend upon follow up report.
She should avoid strenuous activity.
Overbite situation is usually not concerning.It may be due to image distortion.
Take Care
Dr.Indu Bhushan
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