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Too soon to take a test a week before my period is expected?
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Testing too soon: Yes. You test the morning after the first day a period is missed.
Answered 5/28/2015
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Yes - too soon: If you have been sexually active and have missed your period then you can go ahead and take a home pregnancy test (HPT) now. If negative and still no period would repeat HPT in a week. Take care.
Answered 5/28/2015
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