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This month i missd my perioud .when i check with stripe urine test at home after 12 days missd perioud and result is negative why? when i check again.

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Dr. Christopher Mcgraw answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Pregnancy tests: The most common cause of a negative pregnancy test is not being pregnant. Generally you should recheck in one week. Missing periods can occur for a variety of reasons and can be normal even though it can be very concerning.

Answered 5/19/2014

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