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Is there any condition that causes not to produce any or less than 1.2 hcg during a pregnancy? is a pregnancy viable with less than 1.2 hcg?

Q: is there any condition that causes not to produce any or less than 1.2 hcg during a pregnancy? is a pregnancy viable with less than 1.2 hcg?

BHCG &lt; 5: A BHCG &lt; 5 is consistent with not being pregnant. When a lab result shows a BHCG &lt; 5 then this means that person is not pregnant.

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BHCG < 5: A BHCG < 5 is consistent with not being pregnant. When a lab result shows a BHCG < 5 then this means that person is not pregnant.

Answered 3/20/2016

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A member asked:

Is there any condition that causes not to produce any or less than 1.2 hcg during a pregnancy? is a pregnancy viable with less than 1.2 hcg?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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