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Faint Posotive
You can have a false negative, but not a false positive. The pregnancy hormones are stronger at some times during early pregnancy, so if you take it again ...
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- I bet if you get a few more tests you can take one each day and watch that line grow darker. :)
- I had a VERY faint positive, but a positive is still that! If you really want to make yourself feel better, go buy a digital test. Pregnant, or Not pregnant may be eas...
- N., Yes it can be faint and just fine. My 2nd I took a test and it was neg., but a week later I took another and it was faint, but definetly positive, and now I hav...
Missed Period, Negative Preg. Test
Pregnancy test are known for giving a false negative, but never a false positive . Recalculate the days to make sure you are 10 days late, ...
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- Pregnancy test are known for giving a false negative, but never a false positive. Recalculate the days to make sure you are 10 days late, then make an appointment wit...
- This happened to me last month. My period was 2 1/2 weeks late and I'm NOT pregnant though. I took about 6 tests and then finally went to the doctor for a blood test...
- Hello A.. My name is M. and I have three beautiful girls. When I got pregnant with my first daugter I didnt have symptoms. I have 6 test and a blood test. All came bac...
Which is the most accurate pregnancy test while nursing?
They informed me, and doctors have confirmed, that a test will NOT give a false positive, but can give a false negative reading. Good luck! ...
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- your hormones may be acting up. first question (that you don't have to answer however, just food for thought) is: are you having unprotected sex? if so...well, you cou...
- I would test in another couple of days....still no positive and still no AF, call your doctor. If you are pregnant and nursing you need to make sure you are getting p...
- Since it is possible to get pregnant while breastfeeding and you are still not that late, I would say it's a definite possibility . I would take another test about tw...
Am I Pregnant or Not?
Oct 13, 2009 ... i think there's a very big chance you are pregnant because i know that you can get a false negative but not a false positive wait at least 3 ...
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- I had an experience very similar to what you are describing. When I got the the DR's office, she said my test was Negative ( after 3 positives at home)and she describ...
- HELLO i think there's a very big chance you are pregnant because i know that you can get a false negative but not a false positive wait at least 3 more days and ta...
- The best way to know for sure is to make an appt to see your doctor and have them run a blood test.
HELP! Pregnant or Stress
Sounds like you are pregnant! Congratulations! Home pregnancy tests are very accurate and you are more likely to get a false negative than a false positive. ...
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- Home pregancy tests measure HCG levels--and you only get those if there's a baby on the way! Congratulaions!!
- If the test shows positive, it's pretty certainly accurate. If the test were wrong, it would have been a false negative, not a false positive. Sounds like another on...
- My doc says there are only false negatives, not false positives. Congrats! Worries over miscarriage. Low progesterone is the #1 cause of miscarriage - found out...
False Negatives Though Pregnant?
HAve ANY of you moms experienced a FALSE NEGATIVE, then found out you ARE pregnant? Please share your timeline with me... PLEASE! ...
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- Hi K.! You sound like me when I was pregnant with my son! I went through pretty much the same thing you are going through. I couldn't get a positive test when I was...
- This probably won't be your case, but just so you know it happened before, my mother had 4 pregnancy, with 3 live births. For me, she never once had a positive pregna...
- Hi K., Unfortunately I've been through that. With my first son, my cycle was 12 days late, I thought I was pregnant, but all tests came back negative. I did get my c...
Could I Be Pregnant?
Home test do not usually give a false positive, but they do quite often give a false negative result. If you are experiencing signs of pregnancy I would not ...
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- You know your body the best, so definitely get a 3rd opinion, so to speak. I went through the same thing....my periods were always regular, and I always got signs rig...
- Well, there are a few things to consider first. Did you have sexual intercourse around teh days you were fertile? If you aren't sure of those days go to www.americanba...
- Hi E., I did not have time to read all the repsonses so sorry if I repeat anything, but I was told by my doctor that pregnancy tests can produce fals negatives but ...
Can You Get a False Positive Test?
It's much more likely to get a false negative than a false positive. Condoms are only about 65% effective and the rhythm method is even less effective. ...
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- I'm sorry to say that a postive is a positive. False positives are sooooooooooo rare they aren't even worth connsidering. Some medical conditions can cause them and th...
- You already have a lot of responses telling you that you probably don't have a false positive. I work in a lab, and they are VERY rare, and given that you've taken the...
- Sorry to say, but I would bet money---you ARE pregnant! Congrats!, I know you said you thought the kids you have now is enough, but embrace the fact that you are pre...
Anybody Have a False Allergy Test?
Do you know if blood allergy tests can be false negative? Anyway I just wanted to say I cant help much with your questions, but with the asthma, ...
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- Actually, I just took my son to the allergist yesterday to get a prick test (he's two). Last year he was given a blood test for allergies and found out he was allergi...
- Hi, Do you know if blood allergy tests can be false negative? Anyway I just wanted to say I cant help much with your questions, but with the asthma, often times i...
- my son is 3 year old I had him tested my both skin and blood I wanted to make sure. He is allergic to Peanuts and shellfish. his numbers came back very high. He onec...
"Slightly" Positive Pregnancy Test??
To my knowledge there isn't a such thing as a false positive, just a false negative. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Sounds like you're preggers! That happened to me too. My first one was VERY light...I had to keep looking because I thought maybe I was imagining it, it was so light. ...
- My faint line pregnancy test was indeed POSITIVE I have a 7 year old to prove it. The dollar store sells accurate tests. They are not the kind you pee on, you have to ...
- I used First Response and got a positive on 12 days past ovulation but I'm real regular too. I tested at 10 and 11 and got nothing but a very, very faint almost not n...