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What Causes Positive Pregnancy Result After Taking Abortion Pills?

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Posted on Thu, 9 Oct 2014
Question: Sir,i took abortion pills on 7thsept.but my bleeding start from9th which continue till 14thsept. After that it lost .again after two days on17th i test it with preganews .within 5 minutes it negative but after half an hour it was showing positive. No pain or bleeding is hapinig from three days. Am i still pregnent?kindly solve my problem.
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (51 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
ultrasound scan

Detailed Answer:
Hi

I read your query and I understand your concerns.

Following is my reply

1. Pregnancy test shows positive for some more time.

2. Only way to check if abortion is complete is by doing ultrasound scan done to check if abortion is completely dine.

3. Dont rely solely on pregnancy tests.

Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Mahesh Koregol (6 minutes later)
Sir,till how many days the test will so positive. And if there is no pain &bleeding then ishould understand that i m no pregnent.
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (17 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
one month

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Sometimes if it is incomplete abortion, bleeding and positive test might continue till one month or more and is never conclusive.

Ultrasound is best and safe way.

Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Mahesh Koregol (31 minutes later)
If there is no bleedind or pain but test rightnow positive then ?
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (23 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Wait

Detailed Answer:
HI,

In that case wait for a month and then do test again.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Causes Positive Pregnancy Result After Taking Abortion Pills?

Brief Answer: ultrasound scan Detailed Answer: Hi I read your query and I understand your concerns. Following is my reply 1. Pregnancy test shows positive for some more time. 2. Only way to check if abortion is complete is by doing ultrasound scan done to check if abortion is completely dine. 3. Dont rely solely on pregnancy tests. Regards