laboratory test
Urine laboratory test that detects pregnancy hormone
what is urine hCG
Increased blood flow to the cervix can cause the patient to bleed after which activity during the first trimester
What is sexual intercourse.
Implantation of fertilized egg occurs at this many days
A blood laboratory exam that checks for a specific protein (antigen) in the blood.
What is Rh factor/status
A pregnancy that is outside of the uterus can cause bleeding in the first trimester.
What is ectopic pregnancy
Implantation bleeding usually resolves after this many weeks of gestation
A blood test to confirm pregnancy. It is produced by the placenta and can be detected 11 days after conception.
Beta and/or Quantitative hCG
A patient with low levels of blood beta hCG and vaginal spotting/bleeding is at risk for this condition
What is miscarriage and/or threatened abortion
These two pregnancy hormones can increase chances for a patient to experience 1st trimester vaginal spotting/bleeding.
A condition where there is accumulation of blood between the placenta and uterus. This condition can cause vaginal bleeding/spotting.
What is subchorionic hematoma