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I was told i have a subseptate uterus. what does this mean? can it cause complications?

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"Womb divider": If the uteruswomb) is likened to a residence for fetal development then a sub-septate uterus is a "room"(womb)' divider that only goes part of the way from mid- wall to ceiling. If it is partial, most pregnancies continue without problems.

Answered 1/8/2013

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A member asked:

I was told i have a subseptate uterus. what does this mean? can it cause complications?

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