#AskTheExpert Hi, i am Jheel. I am 33 weeks pregnant. The umbilical cord is tied around the baby's neck, but Dr. says it is lose.. I am worried if it is going to cause harm to the baby.

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist2 years ago

A. If the umbilical cord is loosely hanging, then there is no need to worry because almost 40% of all pregnancies will have the same issue. Kindly follow whatever your doctor advises

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