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Re: Ultra Sound Accuracy
From: paula (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 12 Jun 2002 21:53:58 -0500 (CDT)
different doctors do things different ways. some go by ovulation date,
some by conception, some by your last period, still others only rely on
the first ultrasound...some talk about pregnancy in lunar months, others
in weeks, others in calander months...it can get really confusing LOL
love, paula
28w w/Liam
At Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Renee wrote:
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>Don't they measure weeks from the last period rather than from conception?
>That would account for the extra week.
>
>Renee
>
>paula wrote:
>>
>> extremely accurate as to baby's size...but just because the baby
>> measures 5 weeks, doesn't mean you got pregnant 5 weeks ago. it is
>> normal for them to measure 2 weeks either direction..
>>
>> love, paula
>>
>> At Wed, 12 Jun 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>> >
>> >I just found out that I am pregnant. When I received an ultrasound I was
>> >told that I was 5 weeks along. However, I would have only been 4 weeks b/c I
>> >did not have sex for 5-6 months until I started dating someone. He believes
>> >ultra sounds are completely accurate and thinks that the baby could be
>> >someone else's, which is impossible. How accurate are ultra sounds this
>> >early in pregnancy.
>> >
>> >Dixie
>>
>> --
>> please feel free to email me at paulam@communicomm.com
>>
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>Renee Cordrey, MSPT, MPH, CWS
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