Houston, TX
A 26-year-old female asked:
it's been 6 weeks since the 1st day of my last cycle. hpt said positive. how many weeks am i and is it soon to have an ultrasound?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Donald Rock answered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 72 years experience
Prob preg: Probably about 4 weeks pregnant. Ultrasound in about 2 weeks.
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Dr. Gerard Honore answered
Fertility Medicine 29 years experience
Not too early: It is earlier than most obg will recommend an ultrasound, but not 'too early' - you can see an intrauterine pregnancy, fetal pole, and heartbeat at 6 weeks.
5168 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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