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My baby is 5 weeks and 6 days but no heartbeat based on the ultrasound.would my baby have heartbeat at 7th week?

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Dr. Bruce J. Stringer answered

Specializes in Radiology

Maybe: Fetal heart activity is very difficult to detect before 6-6.5 wks. If you have not had any bleeding it is likely a heartbeat will be detectable. Good luck.

Answered 1/15/2014

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A member asked:

My baby is 5 weeks and 6 days but no heartbeat based on the ultrasound.would my baby have heartbeat at 7th week?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bruce J. Stringer answered

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