Patient's question:
Can ectopic pregnancy be detected with a test strip? ?? First follow-up question: That is to say: as long as you are pregnant, no matter what, you can detect it with a test strip. Is that right? I put the test strip in the urine for about 2 seconds and took it out. I waited for a long time but there was no reaction. Later, I put the same test strip back in for about 6 seconds, and it showed negative. Is such a test accurate? Second follow-up question: It has been 3 days since stopping...Doctor's answer:
If it's an ectopic pregnancy, an early pregnancy test can also show a positive result, but it's best to have a blood HCG test done at the hospital for more accuracy. Whether it's an intrauterine pregnancy or an ectopic pregnancy, both can lead to an increase in HCG levels in the blood. Therefore, ectopic pregnancy can also be detected using a pregnancy test.There are many causes of ectopic pregnancy, and patients need to seek timely medical treatment. It's recommended to go to a professional hospital for treatment. Pay attention to the development of your condition and avoid self-treatment. Additionally, it's important to maintain good lifestyle habits and personal hygiene. I wish you a speedy recovery!