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A 21-year-old female asked:
Today at 10 weeks pg my baby's fetal heart rate was 198 bmp what could cause this? i hadn't had any caffeine? is everything ok?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Janice Alexanderanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 44 years experience
Probably ok.: Have a fetal echocardiogram if baby's fast heart beat persists.
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Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Was doc concerned? : Was your doctor concerned with this finding at your visit today? Very specific issues are best dealt with individually. A fast heart rare at ten weeks is not something we usually focus on
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Last updated Jan 7, 2014
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