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I seen my obgyn and im to have a vaginal ultrasound why is that could it be that im in my early stage of pregancy or its other problems thats going on?

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Depends: Certainly a vaginal ultrasound will help diagnose a pregnancy, but there are other reasons for the ultrasound. Are you pregnant? What are your other symptoms? Your ob/gyn could be confirming your pregnancy, or if it's gyn related could be looking at your uterus and ovaries.

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Answered 10/10/2012

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