I noticed little thick ,clear discharge... I'm in week 38 of pregnancy. could this be mucus plug and how will I confirm it . will it occur again and how long after this will i be going into labor

1 Answer

ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist2 years ago

A. usually not. you have to do a few more tests and a scan after a local doctor advice for proper treatmentIn such cases you can talk to a doctor and get some blood tests done to reach to a conclusion

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