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What does it mean when your cervix is closed during early pregnancy?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Normal: Your cervix should be closed in early pregnancy, if you've been told otherwise you have been misinformed. This is normal.

Answered 2/7/2018

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