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My lmp was may 17. 2014, first ultrasound said i was 6 weeks and gave a due date of feb 24, 3 days off from lmp. does that seem right?
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Probably: Ultrasound has in one study been shown to be more accurate than LMP for predicting due dates. Please see the link below. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11165580
Answered 11/6/2014
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Yes: Ultrasound dating is more accurate after a succession of tests coupled with LMP and other obstetric parameters.
Answered 11/4/2014
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