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A 17-year-old female asked:

If i take two pill packs back to back without a break for a period, would a pregnancy test still come back positive if i did one and was pregnant?

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Dr. Douglas Lawsonanswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 30 years experience

Yes: There are women who have an antibody that prevents them from ever having a positive urine pregnancy test, but use of birth control does not prevent a positive pregnancy test.

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