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My ovulation day was on the 23 of sept. , are it too soon to take a test. took one yesterday neg.

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Dr. Howard Shapiro answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Nephrology & Dialysis

It should be correct: The tests are generally reliable within 12 days after ovulation. If the date of ovulation is correct, the test taken yesterday should be correct.

Answered 10/7/2014

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