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What Causes Positive HPT After Having An Abortion?

Hi i had an abortion just iver 3 werks ago, i started taking the pill the day after my abortion but i took a test yesterday and there was a very very faint line there, i have had sex twice since abortion but waited over a week og been on the pill, advice please?
Mon, 20 Oct 2014
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HPT remains positive for about three weeks after abortion..so there are chancce of false reading...

as you had unprotected intercourse, there can be rare chance of pregnancy ...

wait for a week...and do hpt again...sonography can solve this confusing picture..
thanks
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What Causes Positive HPT After Having An Abortion?

WELCOME HPT remains positive for about three weeks after abortion..so there are chancce of false reading... as you had unprotected intercourse, there can be rare chance of pregnancy ... wait for a week...and do hpt again...sonography can solve this confusing picture.. thanks