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• What is a cerclage?

  Pregnancy

  A cerclage is a stitch that is placed around the cervix to help hold it closed. It can be placed at different times in pregnancy, but is usually removed once a women is early term or full term. A cerclage can be used to help a few different...

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  • Preterm Birth Risk
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