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What are the long terms effects of single umbilical artery?

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Dr. Nikolaos Zacharias answered

Specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Usually none.: Single umbilical artery is rarely associated with genetic syndromes such as trisomy 18 (edwards' syndrome), in which case it has long-term effects. 99% of the time it is a benign variant of the umbilical anatomy without any long-term consequence.

Answered 8/13/2016

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