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What happens when you have an empty gestational sac?
What happens when you have an empty gestational sac?
What happens when you have an empty gestational sac?
When the gestational sac is empty, this is known as an empty sac pregnancy, anembryonicpregnancy or a blighted ovum. It is a type of miscarriage. Empty sac pregnancies frequently have chromosome abnormalities.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What causes low HCG levels in early pregnancy?
Low HCG levels may represent a very early pregnancy or indicate a problem with the pregnancy including: miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy; fetal deathLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Can lab urinalysis tell early pregnancy?
No, urine pregnancy tests take ten days minimum or longer and may produce false results if taken too early.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What is it like to have a miscarriage?
It is emotionally and physically very taxing.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Do ketones in urine interfere with pregnancy test results?
As such they dont, but if present in urine, it should not be ignored as it could be because of gestational diabetes. Ketones show lack of energy in mother and babies body leading to slow brain development of baby.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What should an ultrasound show at six weeks?
Around six weeks one can see a gestational sacLast updated on 12 Dec 2024
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