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Re: missed miscarriage

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 17:05:25 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 31 Jan 2001, worried wrote: >
>ihad a d&c six weeks ago for a secord missed miscarriage,but i haven,t
>started my periods yet.
>i have done three pregnancy tests the last one being today
>it shows up a very faint positive.
>please anyone can they tell me whether i am pregnant again
>(i did have unprotected sex two weeks after the d&c)
>or is this showing pos from the last pregnancy?
>i reached three months with the last one but the baby died at eight
>weeks.
>we don,t seem to do tests using numbers and levels of hcg in england i
>only have the hpt to go by
>please help

The only way to determine if you are pregnant is to wait and see. I would wait another week and recheck the home pregnancy test. If it is positive then bingo... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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