Scan after 7 weeks

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Scan after 7 weeks

Asked for Female, 32 Years

Hello Doctors, Today we went for a pregnancy scan after six weeks and 5 days but then the doctor said they could only see a slight flickering and not a regular heartbeat. Could anybody please let me know if this is concerning As this had taken our entire family with a lot of tension

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Dr. Raksha Tate

Pediatrician 34 yrs exp Mumbai

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Need to ask this question on obstetrician forum They may ask u to repeat scan to confirm health of fetus... There can't be just flickering... Heart rate of fetus is either there or not there... Some count has to be mentioned on your report in conclusion.. Please check in conclusion of report

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Dr. S. T. Pushpam Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. S. T. Pushpam

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi. Reports are not very promising. Scan needs to repeated after couple of days/ weeks

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