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Is it too early to take a pregnancy test 7 days after you've had sex. my period is one week away

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Pregnancy Test: Too early to be able to identify with a home kit which is based on urine. Blood tests require less time sometimes 8 days being enough to detect.

Answered 12/25/2014

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