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Will a pregnancy test over-the-counter give an accurate test result if taken 35 days after sex? i followed directions it didn't need the 1st pee

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Pregnancy Testing: One does a pregnancy test (which is in general very accurate) when one misses a period. If you have missed your period and the test is negative you are not pregnant. If you have any doubts go see your gynecologist for a blood test.

Answered 3/20/2015

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