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My wife is 9 weeks pregnant and in ultrasound there was no fetus movement but there was heartbeat and the size of fetus was 2.37cm is fetus is ok?

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Sure: No extremities until 10 weeks so not much to move! good luck there, happy years.

Answered 6/22/2013

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OK: Not much movement is expected at 9 weeks. You should be cautiouslt optimistic.

Answered 1/1/2013

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