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How early can transabdominal ultrasound detect gestational sac and what is the size of gestational sac at 5 weeks?

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Dr. Karuna Chawla

Homeopath 25 yrs exp Noida

In early pregnancy, a transvaginal ultrasound is much more accurate than an abdominal ultrasound. The gestational sac is usually the first sign of pregnancy on ultrasound. At around 5.5 weeks, the yolk sac can be seen inside the gestational sac.

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