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Re: Can I take a positive result seriously?

From: Christopher (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 31 Aug 1999 20:16:30 -0400

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>I think I'm in my 5th week of pregnancy (1st day of last period Aug.2).
>I've done two HPT's (2 days ago and yesterday) Both were positive with a
>faint line. Can I take this seriously? I should get the results of my
>blood test tomorrow. I'm going crazy waiting.

CONGRATULATIONS!! You are pregnant!!! You can have a false negative but not a false positive. If it is positive the HCG is there and you are pregnant. If the test is negative you may not be pregnant OR there may just be not enough HCG for the test to detect.

karen

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