Newmomsforum - Let's talk about babies who have two vessel cords, also known as SUA (Single Umbilical Artery). Typically, an umbilical cord has two arteries and one vein (left side pic).
![Prevalence of prenatal ultrasound diagnosed single umbilical artery in a cohort with associated congenital malformations Akinmoladun JA, Bello OO - Trop J Obstet Gynaecol Prevalence of prenatal ultrasound diagnosed single umbilical artery in a cohort with associated congenital malformations Akinmoladun JA, Bello OO - Trop J Obstet Gynaecol](https://www.tjogonline.com/articles/2018/35/3/images/TropJObstetGynaecol_2018_35_3_304_251940_f2.jpg)
Prevalence of prenatal ultrasound diagnosed single umbilical artery in a cohort with associated congenital malformations Akinmoladun JA, Bello OO - Trop J Obstet Gynaecol
![Assessment of the number of umbilical cord vessels at the time of nuchal translucency screening - MedCrave online Assessment of the number of umbilical cord vessels at the time of nuchal translucency screening - MedCrave online](https://medcraveonline.com/OGIJ/images/OGIJ-01-00009-g002.png)
Assessment of the number of umbilical cord vessels at the time of nuchal translucency screening - MedCrave online
![3 vessel cord means boy or girl | 2 vessel cord means ! | The umbilical cord ultrasound in urdu - YouTube 3 vessel cord means boy or girl | 2 vessel cord means ! | The umbilical cord ultrasound in urdu - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yU_tkC9PEMw/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEmCOADEOgC8quKqQMa8AEB-AH-A4AC8AKKAgwIABABGGUgTyg_MA8=&rs=AOn4CLDAPsDEoGeyTuhyGK-PlJ0M5mw88A)
3 vessel cord means boy or girl | 2 vessel cord means ! | The umbilical cord ultrasound in urdu - YouTube
![Fetal Conversion of a 3‐Vessel to 2‐Vessel Umbilical Cord: Sonographic Depiction - Gerscovich - 2013 - Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine - Wiley Online Library Fetal Conversion of a 3‐Vessel to 2‐Vessel Umbilical Cord: Sonographic Depiction - Gerscovich - 2013 - Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine - Wiley Online Library](https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/cms/asset/3b373d2c-f845-4541-aab4-12c491dbcbcc/jum20133271303-fig-0001-m.jpg)