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A 33-year-old male asked:

how accurate is ultrasound done at 16 weeks for gender prediction in %? gyn said 95% boy as he saw penis from dif. angles. could it be cord? why the 5%

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Dr. Paxton Daniel answered

Radiology 39 years experience

Seems: The gynecologist is 95% sure. This seems to be very confident in my estimation.

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