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Due to my previous miscarriage, doctor adviced i due a scan 1ce every month to monitor my cervix, wondering if there isnt a side effect for it?

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Dr. Mohammad Shahzad answered

Scan: no real risk. Otherwise your physician would not have recommended

Answered 2/14/2015

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