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A member asked:

What's happens if you take a pregnancy test that's positive and your on the paragard iud?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

OB: The iud will need to be removed, otherwise, it will interfere with the pregnancy and the consequences are unpredictable.

Dr Khanna and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 11/10/2014

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See doctor : See your doctor to confirm the diagnosis of pregnancy , rule out ectopic pregnancy and, if needed, removal of iud.

Answered 12/15/2018

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