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Can frequent scanning (us) do any harm during pregnancy?
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Theoretical: Us deposits a very small amount of energy in tissues, especially doppler us. I not aware of any proven fetal risk or injury, but would perform us only when needed, like any medical imaging or lab test.
Answered 6/5/2013
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