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There is a lot of mixed info on when a woman should take a pregnancy test on bc, given the of error.14 days after intercourse, or missed period?

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Dr. Liza Kunz answered

At least missed per : The answer varies if you want the fastest possible result or the least chance of a false negative. Most will be positive the day of or after missed period. Wait a week longer and the chance of a false negative is very very low.

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Answered 4/1/2013

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A member asked:

There is a lot of mixed info on when a woman should take a pregnancy test on bc, given the of error.14 days after intercourse, or missed period?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Liza Kunz answered

Dr Samuel agreed

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