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A member asked:

If at 11 weeks pregnant doc can't get fetal heartbeat should they do a sonogram. have history of miscarriage?

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Dr. Anthony Filly answered

Specializes in Radiology

Sure: There is certainly no harm in it. Probably won't change anything, but definitely reasonable.

Dr Achong agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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I would: One can usually hear fetal heart tones at about 10 weeks. If i can't find them i would do an ultrasound, if only for peace of mind.

Dr Filly agreed

Answered 7/14/2013

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