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Is ultrosound due date correct or lmp date.... confuse they like a week diff lmp due dat may122013 and ultrasound due date may 252013?

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Dr. Ted Anderson answered

Accuracy varies: The accuracy of ultrasound varies depending on when in pregnancy it is done. Generally +/- 1 week in first trimester, +/- 2 weeks in second trimester. If there is a discrepancy in your recall of LMP and the ultrasound results, most doctors will go with the ultrasound results.

Dr Livingston agreed

Answered 2/13/2015

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A member asked:

Is ultrosound due date correct or lmp date.... confuse they like a week diff lmp due dat may122013 and ultrasound due date may 252013?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ted Anderson answered

Dr Livingston agreed

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