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I had sex 2 days ago and was just wondering what the signs of an ectopic pregnancy are?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Pain and bleeding: The usual signs and symptoms of an ectopic pregnancy are abnormal bleeding and pelvic pain in a woman with a positive pregnancy test. The pain can be gradually progressing or sudden and severe.

Answered 12/10/2013

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