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Is it to fast to take a pregnancy test if i gave birth 6 weeks ago?

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No it is not: Pregnancy has been reported at 6 weeks postpartum after unprotected sex at around 4 weeks after birth. If this is the case, then you can take a pregnancy test.

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Answered 8/6/2013

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