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Last monday the gestational sac measured .86cm today it measured 1.02cm it's this a good sign? my hcg is rising. dr said the sac looked normal.

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Dr. Justin Buchanan answered

Specializes in Radiology

A little slow: It sounds like the growth of the gestational sac is a little slower than expected (should be 1mm per day). However, if your doctor says things look normal, she or he may have more information, so i defer to her/his expertise. Continue to follow up as you are doing.

Answered 10/5/2020

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