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Umbilical artery doppler velocimetry

A test to cheque on how the baby is doing while inside the uterus. Through the use of ultrasound, the flow of blood through the umbilical artery is assessed. A weak, absent, or reverse flow indicates the foetus is not getting adequate nourishment.

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