Re: when do hcg levels increase?

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HCG begins to be produced shortly after conception and can be detected in the blood within 48-72 hours following conception. Implantation usually takes place at approximately 72 hours following conception... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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