The stories on the site challenge the ultrasound literature in which state a baby is always seen if the mean gestational sac diameter ( MGD ) is more than 13 mm with no yolk sac and no heartbeat is seen with Human Chorionic Gonadotropin ( hCG ) levels of 10, 000 or more.
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Ultrasonic criteria for the diagnosis include an empty uterine cavity, a gestational sac separate from the uterine cavity, and a myometrial thinning of less than 5 mm around the gestational sac; typically the " interstitial line sign " an echogenic line from the endometrial cavity to the corner next to the gestational mass is seen.
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Ultrasonic criteria for the diagnosis include an empty uterine cavity, a gestational sac separate from the uterine cavity, and a myometrial thinning of less than 5 mm around the gestational sac; typically the " interstitial line sign " an echogenic line from the endometrial cavity to the corner next to the gestational mass is seen.
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For some women, very early abortion offers a distinct medical advantage : if the hormone levels indicate a pregnancy, but no gestational sac is seen on the ultrasound or found after the abortion, they are immediately referred for evaluation and treatment of an ectopic pregnancy _ a fetus developing outside the uterus _ before it ruptures and damages the fallopian tubes.
