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Faint positives since past 4 days
Hi, i have been getting faint positives since past 4 days and I am one day late for my periods. I have been under fertility treatment for conception. I am currently taking metformin 500mgx2, folic acid and a multivitamin. Please confirm when I should take the beta hcg test?
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Do beta hcg test(blood test)
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You can take B- HCG if UPT is faintly positive. Still you might have tested early, because you are only one day overdue.
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Repeat UPT after 1 week or go for B-HCG
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
22 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Bhcg test can be taken 24 hours after a skipped period if u hv a regular 30 day cycle
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Dr. Sayali Dhalwade
Obstetrician
15 yrs exp
Pune
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U should take a blood test
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