This can only be explained by error (human or
machine)in relation to sample of 24th December.
Mohammad
--- "Colley, Michael"
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patient presented with slight vaginal bleeding on
> 22 Dec. LMP 12/11/02
> Scan showed possible 4mm gestational sac.
>
> bHCG late on 22nd 695
> bHCG on 24th 167
>
> Patient discharged as failing pregnancy.
>
> Represented yesterday - 6th March 2003 - scan
> confirms 15+ weeks viable
> pregnancy, in keeping with LMP
>
> As far as we are aware there was no machine
> malfunction (Immuno1) on either
> of the bHCGs.
>
> Does anyone know of other examples of falls in bHCG
> in early stages of a
> pregnancy which then continues? References please.
>
> Michael
>
> Dr. C. M. Colley
> Consultant Chemical Pathologist
> The Great Western Hospital
> Swindon SN3 6BB
>
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