Conception
Most of the time, you won't know the exact day you got pregnant. Your doctor will count the start of your pregnancy from the first day of your last menstrual period. That's about 2 weeks ahead of when conception happens.
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This video covers conception in the context of pregnancy dating. The description explains that the exact day of pregnancy usually is not known and that doctors count the start of pregnancy from the first day of the last menstrual period, about two weeks before conception happens.
Key points
- The exact day of conception is described as usually not known
- Pregnancy is counted from the first day of the last menstrual period
- That start point is described as about two weeks ahead of when conception happens
Video Overview
This video presents “Conception” — Most of the time, you won't know the exact day you got pregnant. Your doctor will count the start of your pregnancy from the first day of your last menstrual period. That's about 2 weeks ahead of when conception happens. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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