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Could progesterone mask miscarriage in first trimester?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: A miscarriage would be notable for decreasing HCG levels. The Progesterone level would not affect that assessment.

Dr Sneid agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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