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Re: ??confused

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 5 Mar 2001 16:46:11 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Kal wrote: >
>I have read a couple posts here that say that no positive pregnancy
>tests were obtained until into the fourth and fifth months!! How
>possible is this....or might they have meant that they just didn't
>realize they were pregnant until this time?? I only ask because I posted
>earlier confused by my repeated negative test results, fearing only
>positive in "my head" (i would now be about 11 weeks)...Please answer if
>this makes any sense..Thanks in advance!

Home pregnancy tests can occasionally be misleading. A serum test performed under a physician's direction is seldom misleading... Lynn

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

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**Thank you for your understanding ;-)






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