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Q: Baby "Low in the Pelvis"...First Time Delivering?

asked by: DoctorQuestion on February 21st, 2006

I had an ultrasound today and was told that my baby is extremely low in the pelvis is this normal at 32-33 weeks?

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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD

replied on March 22nd, 2006

Third Trimester of Pregnancy Answer A523

The baby’s head enters the small pelvis 2-3 weeks before birth in women who are delivering a child for the first time. Please, ask your obstetrician for more information about the meaning of the term “extremely low in the pelvis”.

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