Re: Dear Doctor, another small request re: this is a touchy one, doctors only please respond...sorry!

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>>Something horrible happened 20th of May. I was raped. I
>>live in a country where could have only been the woman's fault(if
>>you understand), so I continued my life as normal. My period was due to
>>start on the 23rd or 24th of May on 26 day cycle. I had some light spotting for just over 2 days so it was not like a normal period
>>at all. I contributed this to the traumatic experience I had. Well, My husband has been very supportive and since we had been
>>ttc for some time we decided I was not going to let the experience
>>hinder our ttc so we started trying again on the 28th of May.
>>Well I am now 20 wks pregnant. I took an HPT 30th June and
>>was +. Went to doc right away that day and explained confidentially about what had happened to me as my husband and I were very worried about the father of this baby. The doctor measured the sac with US and measured 4weeks6 days with +\- 8 day possible error. 4wks6days dates to 28th of May. She said i conceived after my strange period. Then had crl measurement 10 days
>>later and dated 7wks2days with +\- 4 day error, 7wks2days dates to 21st
>>of May. 10 week US measured crl at 10 wks 3days dating to 25th
>>of May with +\- possible error.

>Of all the Ultrasounds, the first CRL measurement is most accurate.
>Only DNA testing of the child and your husband after delivery will tell
>for sure. Don't do that unless you are sure that you WANT to know and
>that you can deal with the results whatever they are. Have your child
>and love him or her. At this point it appears there are no other
>options.
>
>--
>R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG
>

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