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My wife is 10 weeks pregnant. in her 2nd checkup the doc said the baby was missing and suggested a dnc. should i wait or proceed?there is no bleeding.

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Discuss with doc : This is a very specific question that would need to be discussed with your specific doctor to determine the best course of action. A d and c is the standard surgery for someone with a miscarriage.

Answered 4/25/2013

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