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I'm considered 5w5d. seeing gest. sac and yolk sac. no fetal pole. hcg over 16000. miscarriage or is there hope?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Hope!: This is can be normal at this stage. The fetal pole should become visible within a week or so, along with the heart beat.

Answered 7/10/2020

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