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Hcg 16,900 5wks6dy from lmp but ultrasound measures 5wks1dy. saw sac and yolk but no fetal pole. should i be worried?

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One week: Whether 5+1 or 5+6 - it is too early to be sure either way - if there is no heart beat and no measurable fetal pole in a week, especially if by then the HCG is declining, I would be concerned that this is a non viable pregnancy.

Answered 6/19/2016

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A member asked:

Hcg 16,900 5wks6dy from lmp but ultrasound measures 5wks1dy. saw sac and yolk but no fetal pole. should i be worried?

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