Understanding Low hCG Levels: What Does 0.6 Mean?

Learn what a hCG level of 0.6 indicates and when to consult a healthcare provider regarding pregnancy.

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A hCG level of 0.6 usually indicates a non-pregnant state. Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) hormone is typically produced during pregnancy, and levels significantly higher than this are expected. If you’re monitoring hCG for pregnancy confirmation, it’s advisable to consult a healthcare provider for accurate interpretation and further testing if necessary.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is a normal hCG level during pregnancy? Normal hCG levels can vary widely, but typically they range from 5 to over 200 mIU/mL during early pregnancy.
  2. What should I do if my hCG level is low? If your hCG level is unexpectedly low, it's important to consult with a healthcare provider for further evaluation.
  3. Can hCG levels be too high? Yes, abnormally high hCG levels may indicate conditions such as multiples pregnancy or gestational trophoblastic disease.

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