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What are the tests for laceration of cervix during previous childbirth?

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Dr. Ron Eaker answered

Observation: Simply looking at the cervix can sometimes tell if there was a prior laceration (by seeing how it healed).

Dr Namey agreed

Answered 6/11/2017

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