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Ivf pregnancy week 6. triplets measure at week 4+ no yolk and heartbeat seen. is this normal? or blighted ovum?

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Dr. Justin Diedrich answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Depends on size: If they are measuring only 4 weeks it's possible they are normal, but this is unlikely given ivf. What are the sizes of the gestational sacs?

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/5/2016

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