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6 day late period i took a test on my 3 late day but it was negative what should i do?

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Missed period: Give it a little more time and recheck the pregnancy test. Usually the test turns positive about 2 weeks after a missed period.

Answered 9/22/2017

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Retake in a week: Reasons for missed /late periods: low body weight, obesity, marked weight gain or loss, over-exercise such as in endurance athletes, breast-feeding, stress, illness, eating disorders (bulimia or anorexia), travel, hormone irregularities, drug use, medications (i.e., birth control) or med problem (polycystic ovary syndrome or Asherman’s syndrome. #1 reason is pregnancy.

Answered 11/27/2017

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