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Re: Very high hcg and maternal weight

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 14 Nov 2002 09:17:15 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 14 Nov 2002, shannon wrote: >
>I have been on clomid and charting so I am sure of my dates...At 4 weeks
>exactly I had an hcg level of 1015. 46 hours later it was 2606. At 7
>weeks I had an u/s which showed only one baby. I am concerned that it
>could be down syndrome as these numbers look to be off the chart. I am
>27 years old so my age is not a huge concern. I have also heard that
>maternal weight is a factor in hcg levels. I am 5'2 and about 104 lbs.
>Could this cause my hcg levels to be so elevated?

HCG levels doubles every 48 hs.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol Buenos Aires Argentina

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