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Q: Not true all the time. I had a miscarriage, and 2 weeks later ovulated and became pregnant. I read that your HCG levels have to go back down to 0 for you to even ovulate. The doctors thought I was pregnant due to remnants too, but had my blood taken and at 3 weeks pregnant, they were over 250. I am also having twins! PLEASE NOTE: If you are not yet pregnant click here to check out one of our other pregnancy communities. Last Reply: How long dose a positive pregnancy test show after giving birth However, since hCG levels are near their peak at about 10 to 12 weeks LMP, hCG levels may still be high enough 2 weeks following an abortion that pregnancy testsboth blood-based and urinewill still be positive. Sensitive pregnancy tests, including commonly-used office or home use urine test kits are likely to be positive between 16 to 60 days. If you have been given an hCG injection (Profasi, Pregnyl) to trigger ovulation or to lengthen the luteal phase of your cycle, trace hCG amounts can remain in your system as long as 10-14 (sometimes even more) days after your last injection. Head over to this page: https://messageboards.webmd.com/family-pregnancy/f/pregnancy/ 2. Choose the tag from the drop-down menu that clicks most with you (and add it to any posts you create so others can easily find and sort through posts) The human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) test is done to check for the hormone hCG in blood or urine. Some hCG tests measure the exact amount. Some just check to see if the hormone is present. If you continue to have a positive blood pregnancy test, there is a possibility that you are: Pregnant again; Experiencing an incomplete miscarriage; Experiencing a molar pregnancy (very rare) Pregnant Again. If you have been sexually active and have a positive pregnancy test soon after a miscarriage, it's also possible that you might be pregnant again. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a hormone produced by the placenta of a pregnant woman. Early in pregnancy, the level of hCG increases in the blood and is eliminated in the urine. A pregnancy test detects hCG in the blood or urine and confirms or rules out pregnancy. During the early weeks of pregnancy, hCG is important in maintaining function of the corpus luteum. As you can see, after an abortion the hCG levels remain up for as long as 60 days. Following an abortion a positive pregnancy test may occur for as long as 60 days post abortion when the termination procedure was successful. The following two paragraphs come from the 19the edition of Contraceptive Technology. I took misoprostol two days later. About 1 week later my hcg was 1000. 1.5 weeks later is was 600. 2.5 weeks later it was 130. 2 weeks later it was 73. 3 weeks later it was 14. 1.5 weeks later it was finally back to zero. That is 11 weeks of testing ladies. 3 or 4 days after I tested at 0 I got my first AF after my miscarriage. Query: how long is hcg positive after pregnancy
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HCG is positive as long as 60 days after pregnancy.