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• Patient was stable, thus immediate<br />

<strong>in</strong>tervention was unnecessary<br />

• If follow-up hCG <strong>and</strong> ultrasounds would<br />

have been obta<strong>in</strong>ed, the correct diagnosis<br />

of a IU tw<strong>in</strong> gestation would have been<br />

made

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