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Would an abdominal ultrasound (gallbladder) detect pregnancy? even after 11 days post conception?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

EXTREMELY: UNLIKELY.... 1. THE ULTRASOUND IS A "DIRECTED" EXAM...POINTING AT THE GALLBLADDER ELIMINATES THE REST OF THE ABDOMEN PARTICULARLY THE LOWER ABDOMEN 2. THE EMBRYO IS TOO SMALL TO SHOW UP EVEN IF THE ULTRASOUND WERE AIMED AT THE WOMB!! Hope this is helpful! Dr Z

Answered 8/25/2018

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