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Is Obstetric abdominal examination Right for You?

By Dr. Ruth Rodriguez, MD · · Gastroenterology

This article from Weyland-Yutani Health System's Gastroenterology service line explains obstetric abdominal examination in plain language.

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Topic: obstetric abdominal examination. A systemic evaluation of the abdomen using visual inspection, palpation, and percussion during pregnancy to determine the health of the mother and fetus.

Always talk with your care team before making decisions about your health. This content is educational only.