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A 31-year-old female asked:

In this cycle, its been 6 days since i missed my period. the hpt i took on the 3rd & 6th day of missed period are negative. when do i take blood test?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
Now: If you did the test correctly and it was negative at 6 days after a missed period, you are unlikely to be pregnant. You may take the blood test anytime now as it is more sensitive and turns positive sooner than a urine test.
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