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What is the possibility of hearing fetal heart tones, 6 weeks after conception? with a hand held doppler only. not an ultrasound.
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Zero: The handheld doppler is not sensitive enough to pick up heart tones at that early an age.
Answered 1/11/2013
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None: Hand held doppler is capable of picking up heart tones at 10 weeks gestation. Prior to that, ultrasound can be utilized for identifying the heart beat.
Answered 1/14/2014
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Difficult: At six weeks fetus is very small, therefore, ultrasound is the best way to hear heart tones.
Answered 1/12/2013
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