PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for March, 2001: Re: HCG levels and how fast they drop?

Re: HCG levels and how fast they drop?

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 9 Mar 2001 13:40:09 -0600 (CST)

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At Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Alexandra wrote: >
>I just have a quick question about hcg levels. I had a beta hcg done on
>a tuesday and it was 2110. Then I went to the ER on on a thursday and
>they said the level was 164.09. Does it really go down that fast? I
>think I miscarried late tuesday night/early wendsday morning. Will not
>be able to see OB for a couple of more days so was curious. oh and I am
>6 wks along.

It can drop fairly quick, but it must drop at least 50% in 96 hours(4 days)

-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG Back home again in Indiana **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

**Private emails cannot be entertained due to time constraints, consequently no private emails will receive a response.

**Thank you for your understanding ;-)

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