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Oligohydramnios

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Oligohydramnios is a condition where there is not enough amniotic fluid in the uterus.

Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this

35 year experience in Pediatrics

Is a type of:

Pregnancy complications

How long it usually lasts:

Medium-term (lasts weeks to months)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Pelvis, Baby / fetus

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I have completed 32 week of pregnancy in my latest ultrasound report it showed mild oligohydramnios, what precautions should I take. Please advise any treatment?

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Fetal lung fluid & urine make amniotic fluid, right? So what caused oligohydramnios?

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In an ultrasonogram had slightly low amniotic fluid. What is cure?

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Is low amniotic fluid a big concern? They want me to come back twixe a week.

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