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A member asked:

Had my periods on the 4th last month and beginning of this week had them again which ended a day ago. when is the best time to do a home pregnancy tes?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Best time: is approximately 14 days prior to your next anticipated period.

Answered 5/5/2017

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