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How early can you see a fetal heartbeat on a transabdominal scan?

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May need to do trans: Vaginal scan, can see a ht beta on transvaginal scan at 6 weeks sometimes definitely by 7 weeks.

Dr Newman agreed

Answered 1/17/2013

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