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How long until a home pregnancy test will show if i am pregnant or not?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

HPT: Most often you can take a home pregnancy test at the time you miss your period. You can retake it 3 to 7 days later if initially negative. It takes a few minutes for the results.

Answered 6/4/2013

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