Screening for Fetal Growth Restriction

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Since antenatal detection of fetal growth restriction, defined as birth weight <10% for gestational age, can reduce perinatal morbidity with antepartum testing and use of Doppler, it is imperative that there be a greater effort to detect the growth abnormality. According to a well-conducted randomized clinical trial, all uncomplicated pregnancies should have sonographic assessment of birth weight at 30-32 weeks...

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