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How lng after a missed period do u take a pregnancy test? period 3 days late usually stay on 4 days. what other reason for a missed period?
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See below: Menstrual irregularities are not uncommon. Anovulatory cycle is one cause. See the website below for more info. Home pregnancy test is usually positive 4-5 days after a missed period. http://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/menstruation/conditioninfo/pages/causes.aspx.
Answered 4/16/2014
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Missed Periods.: Reasons for missed/late periods: low body weight, obesity, marked weight ^ or v, over-exercise, endurance athletics, breast-feeding, ^ stress, illness, eating disorders (bulimia or anorexia), anovulatory cycle (no egg released), travel, hormone irregularities, drug use, meds (i.e., birth control) or medical problems (i.e. Pcos). #1 reason is pregnancy.
Answered 6/18/2014
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