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Re: EPT Question

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 2 Mar 2002 00:46:27 -0600 (CST)

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At Fri, 1 Mar 2002, anonymous wrote: >
>I have viewed the archives, but have a specific question which I
>couldn't find. One posting said that EPT's are quite reliable taken on
>the first day of your expected menstruation. Well, I took an EPT on the
>third day after expected menses and it was negative. I took another EPT
>on the sixth day after expected menses and it was positive. Does this
>mean ovulation occurred later than the 14th day? Or, can u explain?

you may have ovulated later -- or implanted later, or your urine wan't very concentrated teh first time you took hte test and your level was below the threshold for detection

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M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA

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