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Re: PILLS AND OVULATION
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 31 Dec 2000 20:24:51 -0600 (CST)

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At Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Tiffany wrote: >
>Why do ovulation predictor kits come up "positive" while on
>the birth control pills? If it measures LH surge, I thought the Pill
>keeps LH from surging?
>
>--
>Tiffany S.
>

Tiffany
I am not up on the latest technology with lh predictors, but I am not sure they only measure lh, and may be crossreactive with other hormones, thus they could be positive with the oc. Hope this helps

-- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth Private Practice New Orleans, La.
*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.
*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.

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