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How long should i wait after sex to get a 100% positive or negative on a pregnancy test?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Seven to ten days after a missed period is usually spot on. Nothing to do with the day you had intercourse.

Dr McLeod agreed

Answered 6/27/2023

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