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Did an ultrasound 5wks4dys. hcg was 858. tech only saw a thick lining. is this a good sign? didn't do a vaginal ultrasound.

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Dates: sometimes as early as 5 - 6 weeks a yolk sac or fetal pole may not show up. and there is a wide range for the HCG. You may want to see your OB in a couple weeks to have it repeated

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 10/5/2014

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