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How soon can you take a home pregnancy test?
ANSWER Well ive tooken a test it it said i was negative the first time i took it but im not sure yet because i bleed slitly a...
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I have missed my period had a negative test cramps bloating constipation gas nasuea and my last period was Feb1st i am usually 24-26days..could i be pregnant even with negative test?
Period delay isn't a definite sign of pregnancy. Lots of things can cause a period to be late. I am normally a very regular...
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Does a missed period mean no ovulation occurred?
I asked my gyno the same question and he said no. You can miss your period for some odd reason but you still ovulated. Answer...
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Is a blood test for pregnancy more accurate than a urine test?
No Not always a blood test is more accurate, but not necessarily more sensitive. A lot depends on the lab. A quantitative blood...
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How can you tell if you are pregnant?
The best way to tell if you are pregnant is to take a pregnancy test. The majority of pregnancy tests check for the presence of...
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Is leaking breast milk a symptom of pregnancy?
It's possible. Hormonal changes from pregnancy can do strange things...I hadn't even started to show when my milk (actually, the...
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How long should you wait before taking a home pregnancy test?
How long to wait to see if You are Pregnant Answer: I think it's best to wait until you've missed your period...
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How long do you have to wait after having sex to take a pregnancy test when you would normally get a period around every two weeks?
How Soon to Test for Pregnancy Usually, you're supposed to wait until you miss a period to take a home pregnancy test. Once...
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Can you tell if you are pregnant 2 weeks after you have unsafe sex?
Pregnant After Unsafe Sex? Here are answers and opinions from FAQ Farmers: You can take a pregnancy test one day after you...
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Can you get pregnant with an IUD?
IUDS and Pregnancy I have had the IUD since July of 2007 and i just found out that i am 19 weeks pregnant. It was found in my...
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If you receive negative blood test results yet your period is still late what are the odds that you still could be pregnant?
It can happen let me explain without to much to read... There are two types of blood test that a doctor will do.. One is called...
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Can you take a pregnancy test after just one week?
Pregnancy Test I found out at 10 days, but usually it takes longer than that. The best way is a blood test if you are really...
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Can blood tests for pregnancy be wrong?
Wow I thought I was the only one, my situation is...I've taken 2 HPT's which came back positive (second line faint, but there),...
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Can you take a home pregnancy test before you miss your period?
Yes, you can. I took a pregnancy test 4 days before my expected period, (in the middle of the day) its positive, took another...
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How soon can you find out if you are pregnant without waiting for your next period?
Go to a doctor and have a blood test. Most home pregnancy tests cannot be taken until at least the first day you miss your...
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How do you read a home pregnancy test?
ok i just took an at home pregnancy test and the results were hard to read light the line was reall llight and you could see...
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How do you determine who the father is?
There are prenatal paternity tests now, usually they can be done around 12-21 weeks (starting at 3-4 months.) It's still a good...
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How long does it take for you to know that you are pregnant?
I think it's best to wait until you've missed your period before you even bother buying a test or just go to your doctors surgery...
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Can you have a paternity test while you are pregnant?
Paternity Testing While Pregnant It is not generally done, but here is some advice and input: = Prenatal DNA Paternity...
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Is there any way to know if you are pregnant other than taking a test if you still have periods?
If you are having periods you probably aren't pregnant. It is very, very unlikely to be pregnant and have your period. The only...
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Feeling nauseous abdominal hardness and pressure headaches period about 2 weeks late took 3 preg tests and were neg Could I be pregnant?
It is possible that you are pregnant, but it sounds to me like you are about to start your period. If you think you are pregnant,...
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How soon after sex will a blood test detect pregnancy?
My nurse aid told me about 14 days into the pregnancy.
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How soon after conception is a doctors blood test accurate?
I was totally impatient too. My doctor said that a blood test would show positive 10 days after conception, and I was dying to...
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Is it possible to get a false positive when you take a pregnancy test at a clinic or hospital?
Yes, both false positives and negatives can happen at reliable clinics. Sometimes the reagents used for the test may be old,...
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Can you be pregnant if the test is negative?
Yes, you could be pregnant. Your best bet is to go to your doctor and get a serum HCG test done.
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Without taking a pregnancy test what is the earliest you can be sure about being pregnancy?
Missing menstruation (missing your period) would generally be the earlist sign of pregnancy. .....I could tell i was pregnant...
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Could you be still pregnant if your home test comes out negative and you get your period?
Yes, you could still be pregnant. Home tests are only 50% accurate in telling you whether you are or not when it comes out...
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How many weeks does it take to know if you are pregnant?
I think it's best to wait until you've missed your period before you even bother buying a test or just go to your doctors surgery...
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If you are taking Depo Provera for birth control can it affect the results of a pregnancy test?
I have been on the depo shot for about 5 months now. I see that everyone who has been pregnant off of the shot have been taking...
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Can you be pregnant if you have had your period and two negative tests?
It is possible. My boss took 3 pregnancy tests and they came out negative after she hadn't had her period, and then went to the...
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Would a yeast infection or the medication taken for it cause a false negative on a home pregnancy test?
Nope. Absolutely not. A home pregnancy test is checking for HCG -- the pregnancy hormone -- and neither yeast infections nor...
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How do you know you have conceived?
Wait to see if you get your period. If you don't then you take a hpt. Next time you see your doctor, ask them for a pregnancy...
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Does smoking marijuana influence pregnancy test results?
No. The use of marijuana doesn't influence the results of a pregnancy test. Answer Hi there. No...
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How long should you wait to take a pregnancy test if you had sex after your period came?
To get the best results, you should wait until you are at least a day late for your period. Answer A week or two after your...
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Is 10 days after conception too early for a reliable blood test?
My breasts were swollen and sore for about a week before my period was due, but I had no sickness. My period was due on the 19th...
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How soon after missing your period should you take a HPT?
You can take a test the day you miss your period. But sometimes it takes a few more days to register the hormone. It depends on...
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Can drug use affect the results of a pregnancy test?
The instructions on the home pregnancy test I checked say that the only drug that should affect your test is if you get an HCG...
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How accurate is the EPT test if done after missed period?
They are pretty accurate, but she should wait a few days to a week and take another one. If she still hasn't had a regular...
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Could you still be pregnant if a pregnancy test came out negative but your period is 5 days late?
According to a study I read, twin pregnancies, presence of ketones in your urine, and dehydration, amongst other things, may...
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Is a home pregnancy test reliable during menstruation?
I asked a nurse online and the reply I got was this: It is fine to test while menstrating. Might be a little messy is all. So...
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Could your HCG level go up because of what you eat or something else if you are not pregnant?
HCG IS not related to dietary intake. Certain fertility drugs could cause hcg levels to rise. Answer HCG will not ever be...
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When is the earliest you can take a pregnancy test?
I think it's best to wait until you've missed your period before you even bother buying a test or just go to your doctors surgery...
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How many pregnancy tests should you take?
Home pregnancy tests are only 50% reliable if you are not pregnant, but almost 100% reliable if you are pregnant. In other words,...
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How soon is a home pregnancy test accurate?
I think it's best to wait until you've missed your period before you even bother buying a test or just go to your doctors surgery...
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If one line on a pregnancy test was very faint but you could tell there were two lines does this mean you are pregnant?
yes, i do beleive that means you are pregnant. i went to take a pregnancy test, and the directions said that one line may be...
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If you are 10 days late and have signs of pregnancy but several HPTs and a blood test were all negative what are the odds that you are pregnant?
I am in the same boat as most of you. I haven't had a normal period since I was 23 I am now 25. I delivered my daughter 19 months...
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What is the earliest time a pregnancy be detected and when can a blood test detect the pregnancy?
If a woman has cycles that are NOT 28 days, then this information will not be accurate. Generally speaking, a positive on a home...
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How soon will a urine test show if you are pregnant?
Your home pregnancy test will usually not display a positive result until a day or two after your expected period (not a large...
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If a woman had sex with two different men less than a month apart can you tell who the father is without having a paternity test done?
NO. It would be virtually impossible to predict who fathered the child given this set of circumstances. There would definitely...
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How many days from conception do you have to be before a home pregnancy test will definitely be accurate?
It takes approximately 36 hours for the sperm to fertilize the egg. That is about 1 day and 1/2. I would say wait at least 1 1/2...
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If you had two normal periods since the last time you had sex but two pregnancy tests were positive is it likely that are you pregnant?
There is a good chance you are. You should make an appointment with your doctor to find out for sure. Answer If the...
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What will happen if you take a home pregnancy test before your period is due?
It will probably come out negative. Unless it is really close to your period starting, then it may come out positive, if you...
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If you were pregnant and tried to abort but you find blood in your urine with some clots when can you re-test for pregnancy?
You can retest right away. The blood is probably part of the abortion. I don't know a lot about abortions. If you have concerns...
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What time of day is the best to take a pregnancy test?
In the morning Answer It is better to take the test in the morning as hcg is higher in the body. But at a later stage of...
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How many tests should you take to be certain you're pregnant?
take the blood test. They are usually able to detect pregnancy before a home pregnancy test can. I'm told. Answer as many as...
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Can you be pregnant if the second line was faint on two home pregnancy tests?
Most likely. Wait a week and take another test. You may need to pee longer on the stick. The second line is usually the...
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Is it possible that you are pregnant if you have had a positive HPT but a second test was negative?
i would say u most defo are pregnant .im 10 days late today and up until yesterday had done 7 hpt.they were all negative.then...
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Can the Health Department pregnancy tests be wrong?
Hello, I took a home test too and it came out positive, so I went to health department and their test came out netgative. So I...
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Can a thyroid problem cause false positive pregnancy tests?
No, probably not. Go see a doctor and find out for sure if you are pregnant. And if you aren't, why you are getting 8 false...
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Does a blood test for pregnancy also tell you how far along you are?
Based on how high the hcg level is, a good guess can be made about the length of your pregnancy. Your doctor should do a vaginal...
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Is it possible to have a false negative result even if it is on the first day of your missed period?
Yes, it is possible to still be pregnant. Wait another couple of days and take another one. If you are still late and the tests...
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How soon will a blood test show if you are pregnant?
usually a week or two after your missed period. YOU ARE WRONG! (NO OFFENSE) BUT A BLOOD TEST WOULD GIVE YOU YOUR ANSWER...
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What do you do if pregnancy tests give different results?
It is likely that you are pregnant. It is possible to have false negative results, but unlikely to have a false positive.
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How soon can you take a pregnancy test without being late on a period?
Some home tests you can take a few days before you are supposed to start your period. I don't know what kinds, but if you read...
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Can a pregnancy test come back negative if taken too soon?
Yes, because there may not be enough of the pregnancy hormone present in your body and urine as of yet. Answer For some...
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Can you be pregnant if you have all the symptoms but the tests are negative?
I would say you probably aren't pregnant because you have had your period and home tests are negative. But just to be sure you...
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Is it possible to bleed when you are pregnant?
Some women do bleed a very small amount when the fertilized egg implants into the uterus. But not all women do. And it should...
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Is it possible to feel kicking or movement in your abdomen after having 3 negative pregnancy tests?
Anything is possible. A baby kicking/moving feels an awful lot like gas (really) so if you suspect your pregnant but the tests...
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If my gf and I took a shower together could she get pregnant I never inserted or ejaculated?
It is very possible to get pregnant from one time of unsafe sex. It only takes one time to get pregnant. If you are late or are...
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What can cause a negative test when you really are pregnant?
maybe there wasnt enough pregnancy hormone in your urine. the first urine of the morning is the best one to detect if this...
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How soon do you normally find out you are pregnant?
Most women don't find out they are pregnant until they are at least a month pregnant because that is when they miss thier period....
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Is a home pregnancy test more accurate than a blood test from a doctor?
Home pregnancy test are notoriously inaccurate. Go to your doctor for a serum hcg test. ---- Over the counter urine pregnancy...
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Is it possible to detect a heartbeat on an ultrasound at 5 to 6 weeks gestation?
You can see the babies heartbeat but not hear it at this point i saw my babies heart beat at 7wks 3days Hey- Last time I was...
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Is it possible to feel your baby's heartbeat through your belly?
No, you probably feel hiccups or the baby kicking or moving a lot. Not the heartbeat. You may also be feeling your own...
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Would having a blood test 6 days after ovulation detect a pregnancy or would it be too early to detect?
It would probably be too early. I believe the fertilized egg doesn't implant until about two weeks after ovulation. And you...
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If an EPT test came out negative but you had cramps for two days and still no period can you still be pregnant?
Probably not, but it's possible. Wait about 5 more days and take another test. If you don't get your period for two weeks and...
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How can you know if your girlfriend is pregnant if she will not tell you anything?
There is no way to tell unless she takes a test in front of you or shows you a test taken at the doctor. If her stomach starts...
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Where can you get a paternity test done while still pregnant?
There is possibly a way, but it is a lot cheaper and easier to do after the baby is born. It can be done while still in the...
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Is white mucus discharge 2-3 days after you had sex a sign of pregnancy?
That is probably the the sperm coming out.
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Are pregnancy tests always accurate?
I have never had an inaccurate pregnancy test. I am pregnant with my second child and with each of my children I took two test....
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If you have sex two days before your period is there no chance of pregnancy because you are not ovulating?
When I got pregnant with my first daughter,it was 5 days before my period was due. Every woman ovulates at different times, so...
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If you take a pregnancy test and one line is really light but still visible and your period should come in 4 days what are the chances that you are not pregnant?
Wait until you are a day or two late and take another test. Or go see a doctor. I don't know the chances of you being pregnant....
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How accurate are home pregnancy tests?
Home pregnancy tests are quite accurate. If anything, they give false negatives because it might not have picked up enough of...
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Can anxiety medications affect pregnancy test results?
No, pregnancy tests are based on antibodies the body has developed in response to hormonal cycles; these would not be affected by...
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How long should you wait to have a blood pregnancy test?
I would say to go to the doctors as soon as possible, no need to wait! The worst answer would be that you are not and if so you...
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If two home pregnancy tests were positive but you have no other symptoms are you probably pregnant?
If you are late for your period by even one day (and are sexually active) then yes it is possible that you are pregnant. Some...
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Is everything okay if your hcg levels were low but two days later another blood test showed they had tripled?
starting out low isn't a problem, you may just have had implantation later, or even ovulated later than you thought, as long as...
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Is it possible to get pregnant on the Depo shot and come up with a negative home pregnancy test?
You should not become pregnant while on Depo but if you did your HPT tes would still come back positive if you were ANSWER: I...
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Can you take a pregnancy test if you are having your period?
Yes, but chances are you are not pregnant if you are having a period. Answer yes..but it will come back as a negative so i...
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How soon can you take a blood test?
You can take a blood test 3 weeks after conception. Talk to you doctor to see when the appropriate time would be.
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Do you have to take a pregnancy test within 6-10 days after your first missed period or can you take it a month later just to know for sure if you are pregnant?
Once you are pregnant, the test will come back postive no matter how long after your period you take it. I think it...
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Can you be pregnant even though you had one negative blood test and two negative urine tests?
Probably not. There is about 1% of the population that this happens to. Answer If you had a negative blood test i...
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Can a blood test be wrong if you only wait four days?
Four days after you ovulate? Or four days after your period is due? Any pregnancy test could show a false negative if it's...
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Will being diabetic affect the result of a pregnancy test?
Not at all! ~pawsalmighty
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What result would you get from a pregnancy test if you take it during your period?
Your period shouldn't affect the test! Answer There is really no point in doing a pregnancy test during a period. Usually,...
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If you have missed 2 periods but a number of HPTs and a blood test all showed negative is it possible that you could still be pregnant?
I don't think after all those tests you could still be pregnant. sounds to me as if you horomone levels are all messed up. this...
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Would taking OrthoEvra affect the results of a pregnancy test and should the patch be taken off before taking the test?
No need to remove the patch, the patch does NOT affect the result of a pregnancy test. Good Luck ~pawsalmighty
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Do First Response home pregnancy tests work?
They are pretty accurate, but they work better after you are at least a day late for your period. Wait 3-5 days and take another...
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Will a blood test or urine test show you are pregnant earlier and how soon are they reliable?
A urine test will show results after you have missed your period. Some can show results the day of your period. A blood test...
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Will a home test give the same result as a blood test?
Yes, the doctors blood test will read the same. A blood test can just tell earlier if you are pregnant.
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