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If you get four negative pregnancy test taken within a five week period of time can you rule out pregnancy?

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Yes.: The pregnancy test is very reliable when done properly and repeated. It will rule out pregnancy in the recent past. It may not detect a new pregnancy (within about 14 days.).

Answered 6/4/2013

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A member asked:

If you get four negative pregnancy test taken within a five week period of time can you rule out pregnancy?

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