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Re: Can Beta levels go up in a miscarriage? Answered on WHF.From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 21 Feb 2002 09:04:35 -0600 (CST)
At Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Karen wrote: > >Help...I'm so confused. I didn't have a period for 43 days. On day 40 >of no period, HPT said not pregnant. When I got my period, it lasted 14 >days. Doctor ran pregnancy test as a precaution (to rule out early >miscarriage). The blood test said I was pregnant with Beta level of 40 >-- doctor assumed I was at the end of a miscarriage. 5 days later ran >another test to see if my Beta level was down and now it's up to 240. >How could my Beta level be going up after 14 days of fairly heavy >bleeding? Is there still a chance that I have miscarried?
-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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