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Can't find heartbeat with home doppler at 18 weeks.

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Try again: try again in an hour or two; if still can't find it call your doctor. Don't wait. Good wishes.

Answered 2/16/2015

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