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Re: Do you have to have a positive OPK???????????????????

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 21 Nov 2002 14:39:03 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Melanie wrote: >
>If you are actually pregnant, would an OPK always be positive? I heard
>that one way to test for pg is to use an opk because HCG and LH are so
>similar in their make up, that if you are pg, an opk would definately
>come out pos. I was really thinking I was pg, but I used an opk
>yesterday and it was neg. (there was a line, but it wasn't as dark as
>the ref line)My temp has been way high (99.6) then it actually went up
>to 99.7 about 2 days ago. Normal for me is around 97.7. Also, my
>breasts are VERY sore and I get nausea on and off. What do you think?
>Am I just "wishful thinking" or is there still a possibility that I am
>pg? Thanks in advance!
>
>P.S. When I was pg with my daughter, I took an OPK at 7DPO and it was
>pos.
>Right now I am 9-10DPO.
>
>--
>Melanie
>

Have a HPT in a week, is different than OPK.

--
Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University
Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy
Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol
Buenos Aires
Argentina

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