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Abortion 7 weeks ago. got on nuvaring a week later. but pregnancy test is faintly positive. am i pregnant?

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Probably not: Pregnancy hormone can still be in your system. I would repeat it in one week. If the test remains faintly positive i would follow up with your abortion provider to make sure there is no remaining tissue or pregnancy.

Answered 3/26/2013

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