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Took pregnancy test that was left in hot car for a week it came back positive. took 6 more all negative. i had the mirena (levonorgestrel) but scared. false positive?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Most likely: You may request a blood pregnancy test and resolve the uncertainty once and for all

Answered 9/7/2016

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A member asked:

Took pregnancy test that was left in hot car for a week it came back positive. took 6 more all negative. i had the mirena (levonorgestrel) but scared. false positive?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

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