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Beta HCG/ serum

2020-08-22 08:40:07
Beta HCG test/ serum beta for pregnancy is a urine test or blood test? I would like to confirm my pregnancy.
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Serum Beta HCG is a blood test. It is done in cases of suspect ectopic or failing pregnancy
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Single value of Serum BetaHCG doesn’t tell much . It needs to be repeated after 48 hours
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Hi. It is blood test....

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