Re: Just One More Question
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 30 Dec 2000 20:29:17 -0600 (CST)
The important word here is "should". The tests "should" be correct but
one of the tests has to be wrong. Good luck with the blood test.
(One exception might be a "persistent corpus luteum" which we've
discussed many times before on this forum of the Women's Health Forum -
check it out on the archives).
HSM
At Sat, 30 Dec 2000, Amy wrote:
>
>Dr. Marchbein,
>
>You are so nice! You're patients are very lucky to have a doctor with
>such a wonderful personality.
>
>I have just one more question for you... I took the First Response test
>that is supposed to detect pregnancy three days before a missed period.
>I took this test on the 25th, which was my CD 35. Shouldn't the test
>have been positive if I am pregnant? I had all the symptoms of
>ovulation, and with my clomid treatment I am almost positive that I
>ovulated. I just don't understand the negative results.
>
>Thank you so much for all your kind responses.
>
>--
>Amy
>
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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