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How long after unprotected sex can i use a store bought pregnancy test to see if i'm pregnant? i was only 3 days in my birth control sprintec?
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Pregnancy test: A store bought pregnancy tests can detect a pregnancy NO earlier than 7 days after conception. You need to take takes a minimum of 14 days, 21 days to be sure to prevent pregnancy. Three days of oral contraceptives is not adequate to prevent pregnancy. A blood pregnancy test can detect pregnancy within 72 hours after conception.
Answered 6/29/2014
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