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I was 5 weeks pregnant and i had a medical abortion. .... i only bleed for a week and no i am seeing white discharge did the abortion failed?

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Dr. Douglas Lawson answered

Maybe: The discharge may be unrelated to the recent medical abortion. I would repeat a pregnancy test and see if it is positive or not. It should be negative if the medical abortion worked.

Answered 9/9/2015

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A member asked:

I was 5 weeks pregnant and i had a medical abortion. .... i only bleed for a week and no i am seeing white discharge did the abortion failed?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Douglas Lawson answered

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