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If you take a ovulation test after having sex would it mess up the results ?

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Nope.: This would not effect measurement of your hormone levels.

Answered 8/14/2014

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I had unprotected sex august 25th and I was ovulating at that time.Im 5 days late.When should I take a test?

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