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Can An Ectopic Pregnancy Be Detected At 8 Weeks Of Pregnancy?

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Posted on Mon, 1 Aug 2016
Question: I am pregnant for the second time. if it was an ectopic pregnancy would I be showing. I am 8 weeks
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (12 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Congratulations on getting pregnant.

You would have shown if there was ectopic pregnancy. It would be visible by now.

You can be at rest presuming there is no ectopic pregnancy.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Mahesh Koregol (41 minutes later)
I have been having pain on my right lower side I have not had an ultrasound yet
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (51 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Ectopic pregnancy unlikely

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

This is unlikely to be ectopic pregnancy.

This is more likely Urinary tract infection
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Can An Ectopic Pregnancy Be Detected At 8 Weeks Of Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: Yes Detailed Answer: Hi, Congratulations on getting pregnant. You would have shown if there was ectopic pregnancy. It would be visible by now. You can be at rest presuming there is no ectopic pregnancy.