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Re: Maternal age and B-hcG
From: mary (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 26 Jul 1999 22:14:37 -0500

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> I'm 36 yrs. old and pregnant for the 2nd time. My first pregnancy was
> last year and it resulted in a missed abortion at 9 weeks. I'm now 6
> weeks pregnant and had a B-hcg done on 7/22 which showed a value of
> 14,274. It was repeated 48 hrs later and the value went to 26,479. I'm
> worried that since it didn't double, things may not be progressing as
> normal.

Hi Annie,
Your hcg should rise approximately 66% in 48 hours. Yours did that with extra to spare!
A heartbeat should be seen on ultrasound soon so please ask your doctor for a scan for reassurance.
Let us know how everything goes.

-- Mary Shoup Pregnancy & Birth Coordinator mary.shoup@obgyn.net

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