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When ovulation test is positive when i should have sex to be pregnant??

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Now: If the ovulation test is positive then you should have sex now to optimize the chance of getting pregnant.

Dr Willson and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/13/2015

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