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Re: could it be twins?

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 Mar 2001 22:50:35 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 28 Mar 2001, erin wrote: >
>My HCG levels trippled in 2 days. I know that the "normal values" for
>HCG levels are very wide. My rational mind sahat this is probably
>normal for a singleton. However, I've always thought that having twins
>would be very special (call me crazy!), so I got all excited with the x3
>results. I am only 18 days post conception. My numbers are on the
>lower scale as it is; 158 at 16 days post ovul. and 467 at 18 days post
>ovul.. What do you think? If I were your pt would be thinking of poss
>mult. gest?
>
>THANK YOU for feed back
>
>--
>Erin
>

Erin, All I would be thinking is pregnant-congrats. As for the twin issue, that will be known later-HCG values are too varied to jump to that conclusion yet... Lynn

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

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