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Would the levels of bhcg in ectopic pregnancy be enough to be detected on a home pregnancy test 6 days before a missed period?
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Home preg test: Most home pregnancy tests will detect a bhcg level of 25 or greater, regardless of whether or not the pregnancy is ectopic.
Answered 5/6/2013
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