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I just found out im pregnant. i made an appointment with my obgyn but they won't see me until i am 9 weeks or more along. my appointment is for may 8th. are my tests positive because they are faint?
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Repeat exam: I would suggest a repeat home pregnancy test.
Answered 4/12/2015
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Positive: Your pregnancy test may be faint because it is early and the HCG levels are still low. In a normal pregnancy they double in 2-3 days so they should become less faint by next week but faint or not positive is positive. Best wishes.
Answered 4/10/2015
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