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If i had sex on the 23rd of last month and my period isn't due till a few days and i've been spotting is it to early to take a pregnancy test?

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Dr. William Schmidt answered

Yes: I thinks you should wait for 10 days and test. If negative test again in a week.

Answered 10/10/2014

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A member asked:

If i had sex on the 23rd of last month and my period isn't due till a few days and i've been spotting is it to early to take a pregnancy test?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. William Schmidt answered

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