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Bloodwork done to check fsh. results expected midweek. should be starting a new cycle of birth control pills tonight. should i wait for results?

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If you're taking: Ocg's, the fsh cannot be determined accurately and meaningfully. Continue your meds and discuss w/your doctor.

Answered 11/3/2013

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