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I have been off depo-provera since oct 2 no period yet think i ovulated last week now have lite spotting how long do i wait to take a home pregnant test without knowing when my period should start or if its already late?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

7-10 days: Most home pregnancy tests are accurate 7-10 days after conception.

Answered 1/27/2016

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A member asked:

I have been off depo-provera since oct 2 no period yet think i ovulated last week now have lite spotting how long do i wait to take a home pregnant test without knowing when my period should start or if its already late?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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