Why is my urine hormone test positive after abortion?

Question

Why is my urine hormone test positive six weeks after abortion?

Expert Answer

Prof Mini SoodMar 31, 2008

Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology,
University Technology Mara,
Malaysia

The hormone levels in the urine take time to go down and can take up to 10 months. The urine tests HCG levels. If the levels are too high, you may need an ultrasound.

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Why is my urine hormone test positive after abortion?

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