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A member asked:

How accurate is a serum pregnancy test? had on done on 9/19, negative.

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Dr. William Schmidt answered

Two options: Get a pregnancy ultrasound but even easier repeat the test in a week.

Dr Italia agreed

Answered 10/10/2014

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