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Understanding Beta-hCG Levels and What They Mean in Early Pregnancy
Beta-hCG is a shorthand term for a blood test used to measure hCG levels in early pregnancy. Find out what these levels mean.
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Why hCG Doubling Times Are Important in Early Pregnancy
The presence of hCG confirms a pregnancy, and measuring hCG levels can help health care providers gather information about ...
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CLINITEST® hCG Pregnancy Test
Pregnancy testing has become more convenient and reliable with the introduction of the CLINITEST® hCG test for use with the CLINITEK Status® family of analyzers. The CLINITEST hCG pregnancy test ...
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A faint line on a pregnancy test can mean pregnancy or inaccurate results — here's how to get correct results
A pregnancy test measures the presence of the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG, which is produced by an embryo. Though not as accurate as a pregnancy test at the doctors, an at-home ...
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FDA warns against HCG weight-loss products
HCG is a hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy. Products marketed for weight loss that claim to contain HCG are typically marketed in connection with a very low-calorie diet ...
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Predicting Outcomes in Pregnancies of Unknown Location
2000 IU/l (TVS) 0.81 •A serum hCG of >2000 IU/l was found to indicate an ectopic pregnancy in women with no signs of an ectopic pregnancy on TVS •In women where TVS showed an ectopic mass or ...
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Ectopic Pregnancy: Diagnosis and Management
ß-hCG: ß-human chorionic gonadotropin; CBC: Complete blood count; LFT: Liver-function tests. Previous ectopic pregnancy, previous tubal surgery, tubal pathology, known in utero diethystilbestrol ...