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Should HGC Levels To Be Double Every Two Days To Ensure Pregnancy Is Not Ectopic?

do my levels HGC levels need to double every two days to ensure my prenancy is not eptopic? i am only 4 weeks pregnants and my levels gave been increasing but not quite double. i have had a molar and tubular pregnancy in the past and am being told i should take the pill to terminate the pregnancy solely on the fact my levels dont double exactly. has there been cases where the levels begin to drastically increase and the pregnancy is healthy? I feel all the symptoms i felt in my last pregnancy and really would like other opinions before making this big decision. thank you for your time
Thu, 28 Aug 2014
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Hello,

Welcome to healthcare Magic.

I have gone through your query and Would like to reply in detail as follows:

1. Yes.

2. There needs to be doubling of beta hCG every 48 hours till intrauterine gestational sac is seen.

I hope your diubt is clarified. Let me know if you wish any other information.

Regards,
Dr. Soumya
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Should HGC Levels To Be Double Every Two Days To Ensure Pregnancy Is Not Ectopic?

Hello, Welcome to healthcare Magic. I have gone through your query and Would like to reply in detail as follows: 1. Yes. 2. There needs to be doubling of beta hCG every 48 hours till intrauterine gestational sac is seen. I hope your diubt is clarified. Let me know if you wish any other information. Regards, Dr. Soumya