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How much cartilage should a 38yr old female have in the pubic symphysis? looking at my xray can i measure it with a ruler?
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Varies: Typically, around 4 mm. Might be 2 or 6 mm. If you are pregnant width might get up to 20 mm.
Answered 9/28/2016
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