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The normal cord at term is 55 cm long.Abnormally short cords are associated with the following EXCEPT

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The normal cord at term is 55 cm long.Abnormally short cords are associated with the following EXCEPT


  1. fetal hypotonia
  2. wrapping around fetal parts
  3. uterine constraint
  4. oligohydramnios
  5. increased risk for complications of labor and delivery for both mother and infant

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(B). Long cords (>70 cm) increase risk for true knots, wrapping around fetal parts (neck, arm), and/or prolapse. Straight untwisted cords are associated with fetal distress, anomalies, and intrauterine fetal demise.

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