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Positive pregnancy test, whats the next step?

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Dr. Richard Thompson answered

Specializes in Travel Medicine

See an obstetrician: Schedule an appointment with your physician/obstetrician. The first visit is important to establish your general health and your ability to carry the fetus to term. Certainly see the doctor within the first 3 months.

Answered 4/19/2020

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