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I got my ultrasound done at 10 weeks. is it possible that a ultrasound that early can be off by two weeks?

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Dr. Bruce J. Stringer answered

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Which Way? : No way a 10 week fetus would be confused with an 8 or 12 week fetus. Your true dates are closer to the ultrasound value than your estimate from your LMP dates.

Answered 2/13/2015

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A member asked:

I got my ultrasound done at 10 weeks. is it possible that a ultrasound that early can be off by two weeks?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bruce J. Stringer answered

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