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A 39-year-old female asked:
at 33 weeks fetal heart rate is 162. is that normal?
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Dr. Yvette Westford answered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 20 years experience
Yes: Normal FH rate is 120-160 with frequent accelerations > 15 points. If you listened longer, you would have heard the variability in the rate.
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