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I was sexually active on september 17th, last menstrual cycle on aug 25th. it been 10-11 weeks from last period. it been 7 weeks since conception. would an ultrasound detect a fetus by now?

Q: i was sexually active on september 17th, last menstrual cycle on aug 25th. it been 10-11 weeks from last period. it been 7 weeks since conception. would an ultrasound detect a fetus by now?

: An ultrasound should show a pregnancy in the uterus with cardiac activity, assuming your dates are correct and it is a normal pregnancy. Fetal cardiac activity is detected at about 6 weeks, which by standard terminology is 4 weeks from conception.

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An ultrasound should show a pregnancy in the uterus with cardiac activity, assuming your dates are correct and it is a normal pregnancy. Fetal cardiac activity is detected at about 6 weeks, which by standard terminology is 4 weeks from conception.

Answered 11/9/2022

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I was sexually active on september 17th, last menstrual cycle on aug 25th. it been 10-11 weeks from last period. it been 7 weeks since conception. would an ultrasound detect a fetus by now?

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