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Why is blood pregnancy test more accurate than urine?
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A blood test is more conclusive than a urine test because it can pick up smaller levels of HCG in 6-8 days after ovulation. A urine test needs a higher amount of HCG which can take much longer.
Answered 12/29/2022
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