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I took blood test 5 weeks after intercourse. it is< 0.1. but my period is 3 weeks late. can blood test be wrong? is it sure that i m not pregnant?

Q: i took blood test 5 weeks after intercourse. it is< 0.1. but my period is 3 weeks late. can blood test be wrong? is it sure that i m not pregnant?

Yes: Unlikely. Blood test is accurate but can be wrong. If in doubt, repeat it.

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Dr. Steven Weissberg answered

Yes: Unlikely. Blood test is accurate but can be wrong. If in doubt, repeat it.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/10/2013

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A member asked:

I took blood test 5 weeks after intercourse. it is< 0.1. but my period is 3 weeks late. can blood test be wrong? is it sure that i m not pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Weissberg answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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