Understanding the Normal Range of hCG Levels: What You Need to Know

Learn about the normal hCG level ranges for pregnant and non-pregnant individuals, and their significance in health assessments.

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The normal range of hCG levels for a non-pregnant individual is typically less than 5 mIU/mL. For a pregnant individual in early stages, levels can vary widely but generally range from about 5 to 426 mIU/mL in the first 4 weeks.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does hCG stand for? hCG stands for human chorionic gonadotropin, a hormone produced during pregnancy.
  2. Why are hCG levels important? hCG levels are important for monitoring pregnancy progression and diagnosing conditions related to pregnancy and reproductive health.