Kapolei, HI
A 37-year-old female asked:
I'm 5 weeks 6 days, we did a vaginal ultrasound today and the babies heart rate was 73. is there any hope my baby will survive?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Cynthia Palabricaanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 34 years experience
Ultrasound: Did they ask for you to have a repeat ultrasound in a week or two? The ultrasound that you describe above really was very early and would be best to have repeated.
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Last updated Nov 15, 2017
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