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How far under my belly button is my uterus supposed to be at at 17 weeks pregnant?

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Fundal height : As a rule of thumb 20 weeks is at the belly button so 17 weeks should be about 3 cm below the belly button but it is not exact

Answered 3/4/2019

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