Re: Dr's opinion please - what if hcg more than doubles in 48 hours? (skipped ?)
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 30 Nov 2000 19:57:16 -0600 (CST)
It's fine. Congratulations.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Thu, 30 Nov 2000, liz wrote:
>
>I had a beta hcg test on monday - level was 288. On Wednesday it jumped
>to 650. I read a lot about the importance of the number doubling, but
>nothing about what it means if it more than doubles. Also I am only 16
>days past ovulation with a level of 650 - is that high? thanks!
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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