Yes, after the abortion, hCG levels will decrease until they become undetectable. This will take about 3-6 weeks. For this reason, if you take a pregnancy test during this period, you may still test positive even though you have miscarried.
However, it is important that the hCG values after the miscarriage are decreasing. Otherwise, it is possible that there is still embryonic tissue inside your body and the specialist will have to assess whether you need some kind of treatment.
Read the full article on: hCG Levels After a Miscarriage or a Medical Abortion ( 74).
Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Graduate in Health Biology from the University of Alcalá and specialized in Clinical Genetics from the same university. Master in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Valencia in collaboration with IVI clinics.
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