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Can you trust a first response at home pregnancy test 29 days after previous period started?

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Dr. Bruce Pierce answered

Its possible: If its positive then yes. If negative, try again in 1 week.

Answered 5/29/2013

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Well..: When did you have intercourse? When is your period? If you had intercourse around the time of ovulation then you can take first response up to 6 days prior to the expected period. A standard pregnancy test is usually not done until a period is missed.

Answered 11/24/2013

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