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Ive been spotting on and off for 2 weeks and have had 3 positive tests and a negative. the most recent test was positive.all the positives were faint?

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Positively pregnant: You are positively pregnant "somewhere". It could be an ectopic pregnancy(tubal) which are often faintly positive. With three positives, a MD visit is needed immediately to rule out ectopic pregnancy as they can rupture with significantly dire consequences.

Answered 6/14/2016

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A member asked:

Ive been spotting on and off for 2 weeks and have had 3 positive tests and a negative. the most recent test was positive.all the positives were faint?

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