Re: hcg low, but doubling

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At Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Cheryl wrote: >
>I am 32 and just finished an IVF cycle. I had 2 high quality embryos
>transfered on day 3. My hcg values are low, but appear to be doubling.
>Do you think these numbers are still within the normal range, or should
>I be worried? Do you think that the estradiol increase was solely due to
>estrogen supplementation? It is more than a 15 fold increase!
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>Thursday, Sept 18 was 10 dp3dt:
>hcg = 29
>Prog = 39
>E2 = 47 (I was put on 4mg of estradiol/day)
>
>Monday, Sept 22 was 14 dp3dt:
>hcg = 116
>Prog = 32.6
>E2 = 778

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Alicia Lapidus MD
Head Obstetrics Division,
Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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