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How long does it take pregnancy hormones to show up on a home pregnancy test?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

7-10 days: Most will turn positive about 7-10 days after conception.

Answered 1/24/2013

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