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I am 9wks preg. hcg was dbling at rate of 3.5 days in the beginning of 5th wk, then 8 days towards the end, but it was over 10, 000 by then. normal?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Why check? : I'm wondering why you are still checking your hormone level. At nine weeks you can easily see a baby by sonogram. There is no value in continuing to check hormone level once this is done.

Answered 6/2/2013

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