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Can i still be pregnant with a - hpt.. but 3days late for period? how long do i have to wait to take a hpt for result to be + ?

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Dr. Jane Van Dis answered

Not likely: Typically if you are pregnant, you would have a positive pregnancy test by now. Having said that, if you want to be 100% certain, retake the test in 5 days. Best of luck.

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Answered 3/16/2014

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A member asked:

Can i still be pregnant with a - hpt.. but 3days late for period? how long do i have to wait to take a hpt for result to be + ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jane Van Dis answered

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

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