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What does a positive opk mean 7 days in a row after ovulation? trying to conceive. first time.

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

OPK: The accuracy of OPK varies - sadly, the OPK are more reliable the more regular your cycles are normal, meaning the women who need them most will get the least use out of them. 7 days of "lh surge" is not physiologic, so it's either a bad test or you have a very unusual ovulation.

Answered 7/5/2016

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