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What Does Spotting Along With Positive UPT Indicate?

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Posted on Thu, 12 Mar 2015
Question: Hi

TTC from two months . Have a follicular cyst on right ovary . Ovulation was on 19th XXXXXXX , doctor suggested me to take foli 5 n sustan.
Slight brown spotting on 2nd Feb .
My period was due on 4th Feb n I took a pregnancy test in home on 5th Feb showed a faint pink line , took a test on 6th showed a faint pink line again ...
The same night 8.30 pm doctor repeated my urine test on a kit it was negative . she asked me to wait for four more days . .

M I pregnant ?
It was negative in hospital cause urine was diluted?
Why spotting occurred on 2nd Feb?
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Get serum beta hCG blood test done

Detailed Answer:
Hello

You seem to be pregnant.

Urine pregnancy test are not reliable.

Please get serum beta hCG blood test done to confirm pregnancy. This test detects pregnancy accurately.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Mahesh Koregol (4 minutes later)
Hi,

Thank you so much . I wanted answer for spotting as well. Getting lot of pimples around jaw line .
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Implantation bleeding

Detailed Answer:
Hello

This appears like implantation bleeding.

There spotting is seen as baby tries get implanted into womb.

Pimples are due to hormonal changes that occur in pregnancy. Its normal. Dont worry
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Mahesh Koregol (11 hours later)
Hi,
Thank you so much ..
Can I go for blood test today ? I mean its 5 days I have missed my period . Should it be fasting blood in morning or blood given anytime is fine ?
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
beta hCG can be done anytime

Detailed Answer:
Hello

You can get serum beta hCG blood test done anytime.

There is no need for fasting or any other precautions.

Get it done soon and let me know the result.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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What Does Spotting Along With Positive UPT Indicate?

Brief Answer: Get serum beta hCG blood test done Detailed Answer: Hello You seem to be pregnant. Urine pregnancy test are not reliable. Please get serum beta hCG blood test done to confirm pregnancy. This test detects pregnancy accurately.