Understanding hCG Levels: What Does Less Than 2.0 Mean for Pregnancy?
Explore the implications of hCG levels under 2.0 mIU/mL and what it means for your pregnancy status.
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An hCG level less than 2.0 mIU/mL generally indicates a non-pregnant state. It is important to follow up with your healthcare provider for further evaluation and confirmation if there are concerns about pregnancy or other health issues.
FAQs & Answers
- What is a normal hCG level in early pregnancy? A normal hCG level can vary widely in early pregnancy, typically ranging from about 5 to 426 mIU/mL depending on how far along the pregnancy is.
- Can you still be pregnant with low hCG levels? Yes, it's possible to be pregnant with low hCG levels, but it's important to consult your healthcare provider for accurate evaluation and monitoring.
- What should I do if my hCG is less than 2.0? Follow up with your healthcare provider for further evaluation, as hCG levels below 2.0 mIU/mL generally suggest a non-pregnant state.
- How often should hCG levels be checked in early pregnancy? hCG levels are typically checked every 48 to 72 hours in the early stages of pregnancy to monitor the health of the pregnancy.