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I thought there had to be enough hcg in urine or blood to detect pregnancy. how come i hear now 3 days could detect pregnancy? is there enough hcg?
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See below: Sensitive blood tests can quantify the exact amount of beta-hcg.
Answered 6/27/2013
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