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Had an blighted ovum.now last p on 24march did test on 29april which was negative.did more on 4, 5may +ive.8th may scan at 6wk but nothing.hcg doubling?

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Dr. Frank Yelian answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Repeat the test: It is unlikely a viable pregnancy. However, to be safe, I would suggest to do TV ultrasound in 1 week to be sure it is true a missed abortion.

Answered 5/11/2014

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A member asked:

Had an blighted ovum.now last p on 24march did test on 29april which was negative.did more on 4, 5may +ive.8th may scan at 6wk but nothing.hcg doubling?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Frank Yelian answered

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