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Hi i had sex two weeks ago protected and i took a pregnancy test three days ago and it came back negative is it to soon to test?

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Depending on where you are in your cycle, a pregnancy test is reliable a week after the missed/expected period. You may wish to repeat the test if your period is irregular or cycles longer than five weeks.

Answered 12/19/2021

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