Re: HCG level did not double
From: Marisa Geller MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 31 Jan 2003 23:54:13 -0600 (CST)
You can never get a diagnosis with only one test. Your doctor will
probably tell you to repeat the HCG.
At Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Lisa wrote:
>
>I had my first IVF 01/17/03 (tranfer date). I had a positive pregnancy
>test 01/28, with an HCG level of 126 and progesterone level of 90. On
>01/30 I had a follow up test and my level was only 160 with progesterone
>level of 90. Does this sound like it could be a viable pregnancy?
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Marisa Geller M.D.
Coordinator Obgyn.net Latina
Specialist on Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialist on Fertility and Sterility
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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