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Diff between gestational date and LMP
What is the difference between gestational date and LMP.In my double marker test when report came gestational date is taken 2 days before LMP.So even though sample was taken at 12w1day the sample date taken in report is 12w3days.Does this affect the result of the test?
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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21 yrs exp
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Gestational age is age per ultrasound
No it does not affect the report as a discrepancy of upto 2 weeks is considered normal
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