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Should i trust a digital home ept that is 2 months past expiration date?

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Dr. Andrea Brand answered

Not recommended: I would not recommend using an expired home pregnancy test. The results may not be reliable.

Dr Munshower and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 11/6/2014

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A member asked:

Should i trust a digital home ept that is 2 months past expiration date?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrea Brand answered

Dr Munshower and 4 doctors agreed

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