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What's doppler ultrasound exams are done on the fetus or placenta?
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Check blood flow: The doppler exam is using ultrasound to asses the blood flow to the baby or placenta. It is a tool for assessing the health of the baby and monitoring the effects of certain problems such as diabetes or hypertension.
Answered 12/16/2014
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