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My cervix is more likely parous and not nuliparous but why is it? i never gave birth, and don't have child. what does this mean?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Parous cervix: If you have had a miscarriage or termination of pregnancies then the opening of the cervix will be more open(parous).

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Answered 3/12/2018

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A member asked:

My cervix is more likely parous and not nuliparous but why is it? i never gave birth, and don't have child. what does this mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Dr Hegab and 4 doctors agreed

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