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What Do Multiple Light Positive Pregnancy Test Results Indicate?w

Posted on Sat, 19 Dec 2015

Question: I have had 4 light positive pregnancy test but they are not getting any darker and today it was lighter. Will I be miss carrying?

Answered by Dr. Soumya (32 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Serum beta hCG blood test required

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I understand your concerns about miscarriage.

It is difficult to say if you are muscarrying just based on home pregnancy test.

Please get serum beta hCG blood test done which accurately predicts pregnancy status and possible miscarriage.

Let me know if you need anymore help.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Soumya (6 minutes later)

So if its been positive but very faint is it a positive test? Even if its not getting any darker

Answered by Dr. Soumya (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Even if it is light, it is definitely positive.

Only thing is to keep checking it's progress by serum beta hCG blood test or ultrasound scan.

Let me know if you need anymore help.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Soumya (4 minutes later)

I am getting a blood test in the next couple of days. Just for piece of mind i was wondering why its not getting darker if its positive

Answered by Dr. Soumya (5 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Blood test helps

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

This blood test will surely help you to know pregnancy status precisely.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar