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Pregnancy test came out negative all three times i did it then after a couple hrs it turned positive what does that mean?

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Invalid testing: That means you are reading a test that has aged and is in no way a valid test. After the recommended testing time (usually about 20 minutes) the test is to be thrown away.

Answered 12/17/2013

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A member asked:

Pregnancy test came out negative all three times i did it then after a couple hrs it turned positive what does that mean?

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