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I misscarried in october but i took a pregnancy test on december 3rd came back positive and i went to the clinic and they did a blood test saying im between 4-6months is that possible?

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

With out more: specifics it is hard to explain but one explanation would be a twin pregnancy with loss of only one of the babies. this is more common than you would think.

Answered 12/5/2014

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