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If pregnant before starting bcp, &hpts are negative, i wouldn't have gotten my period at all correct? and neg tests after period are accurate?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

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Confusing: If pregnant you can't start a period, but can have bleeding for other causes. But a hPT should not be negative. Negative tests after a missed period are accurate unless you were mistaken about when to expect the period. Hope this helps.

Answered 7/16/2014

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If pregnant before starting bcp, &hpts are negative, i wouldn't have gotten my period at all correct? and neg tests after period are accurate?

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