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I had unprotected sex on 5 different days. which day can i count from to do a test?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Pregnancy Testing : You are mistaken or have been misled. You do not count from sex on when to do a pregnancy test if you want the test to be accurate and valid you do the test once your next menstrual period is delayed or missed.

Dr Steiner agreed

Answered 10/30/2013

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