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A member asked:

What does a trace dialated mean. im 37 weeks pregnant.

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Less than 1 cm: Trace dilated means that your cervix is almost closed, but not quite. It's common at 37 weeks.

Dr Rhoades agreed

Answered 12/3/2014

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