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My wife is 7 weeks preg. and just had some vaginal bleeding . she did an ultrasound today and there was no heartbeat found. could she still be preg.?

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Dr. Anthony Filly answered

Specializes in Radiology

Depends: If the embryo was over 5 mm in size and no heart beat then unfortunately it is no longer living.

Answered 2/18/2013

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