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Had sex w/husband twice during fertile days. period is 3 days late, hpt is negative, but still has nausea, headaches, pain in breasts. pregnant?

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Dr. Daniel Rychlik answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Not likely: Urine pregnancy test pick up the pregnancy hormone HCG when it reaches a certain level. Most test will pick up a level of >20miu/ml. Sometimes when the urine is dilute the test may be negative. However, the HCG level at a missed menses is usually higher than 20.

Answered 6/10/2014

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