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Ultrasound shows absence of embryonic pole
Presence of an embryonic pole on an ultrasound scan is a sign of an early pregnancy. Absence of a embryonic pole may mean the pregnancy failed (a repeat scan may be done).
Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this
24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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A 25-year old female asked:
At an ultrasound OB said there was some blood inside the embryonic sac but baby was still growing it should be ok. 10weeks what could happen? causes?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Im on 6wks and 4days of pregnancy.having spotting/bleeding.done with ultrasound 5days ago,the result is collapse sac and no embryonic. mean?
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A 35-year old asked:
What're embryonic stem cells?
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A 41-year old asked:
What are human embryonic stem cells used for?
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A 47-year old asked:
Besides embryonic and adult what are other types of stem cells?
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A 38-year old asked:
Help please? What is the difference/what can embryonic and adult stem cells do?
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A 39-year old asked:
Is it possible to take embryonic stem cells and infuse them into damaged areas and regenerate?
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A 40-year old asked:
Embryonic stem cell uses?
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A 50-year old asked:
How come there controversy about using embryonic stem cells?
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A 46-year old asked:
What is the current significance of embryonic stem cell research?
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A 41-year old female asked:
It's consider normal a gestational sac of 5.5mm at 5 weeks + 1day with yolk sac and incipient embryonic pole?
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A 20-year old female asked:
What does it mean for an ectopic pregnancy to have non viable embryonic tissue? Is there still a pregnancy or what?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Hi, I had an embryonic pregnancy. What can I do to have normal pregnancy next time and how soon can I wait to get back pregnant.This is my fourth misc?
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A 39-year old asked:
Could embryonic stem cells repair brain damages?
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A 44-year old asked:
What is the embryonic period of the 1st trimester of pregnancy?
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A 40-year old asked:
How does treatment involved embryonic stem cells work?
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A 44-year old asked:
What is the function of fossa ovalis in embryonic human heart and why it becomes foramen ovale?
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A 41-year old asked:
Does testicular cancer made up of embryonic and yolk sac spread and where to?
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A 38-year old asked:
Does non seminoma testicular cancer made up of embryonic and yolk sac spread and where to?
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A 41-year old female asked:
At 5w+5d gestational sac 11.5mm, yolk sac 4mm, embryonic pole not measured but visible. Not heart beat detected. It's ok?
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A 37-year old asked:
Do doctors get non-embryonic stem cells from bone marrow?
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A 29-year old asked:
Should i see a doctor about the embryonic disease avm (arteriovenous malformation?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Wld 2 threatened m/cs btwn 10th and 15th; excessive class C drugs; TSH of 16.7; T4 of 12.6, cause delayed embryonic growth for approx. 1 week or more?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Are fibroids from pregnancies and maybe fetal tissue? Are the growths the result of a miscarriage and are embryonic? Is it from aggressive sex?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Can embryonic stem cell be preserved the same way as cord blood stem cell? Possible to retrieve single stem cell clinically in IVF w/o harming embryo?
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A 30-year old female asked:
My 5wk old has hydrocephalus, her 4 ultrasounds have said absence septum pellucidum should we be concerned her neurosurgeon hasnt mentioned it to.us?
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A 30-year old female asked about a female:
My daughter has hydrocephalus 4 of her ultrasounds say absence septum pellucidum.her neurosurgeon hasnt spoke of it should we b concerned? Shes 5weeks
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A 28-year old female asked:
I am 7w + 1d , uterus is anteverted . it shows a single intrauterine gestation sac , no embyonic pole was seen, yolk sac not visualized ? am i safe?
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A 44-year old asked:
I'm curious as to what sort of problems show up on an ultrasound?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can ic show up on a ultrasound scan?
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