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My daughter 12 weeks pregnant was done an ultrasound. the report indicates left umblical cord not seen. what does it mean ?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No worry: The ultra sound finding may have been positional to the cord, that is, it may have been blocked by the fetus.

Answered 4/9/2013

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