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How Many Days After Conception Can A Pregnancy Test Be Done?

Posted on Fri, 3 Jul 2015

Question: How many does after conception. Can you get a positive pregnancy test?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rakhi Tayal (16 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
15-18 days after conception urine test comes positive.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
After conception it takes 15-18 days for a urine pregnancy test to come positive.
You can test urine for pregnancy 4-5 days after the periods are overdue. Blood test can become positive 12-14 days after conception.
Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Wishing you good health.
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Dr. Rakhi Tayal.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rakhi Tayal (47 minutes later)

Great. So 8 days would be way to early for urine test. Since blood test wont pick it up that early correct?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rakhi Tayal (7 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Yes.

Detailed Answer:
Hello.
Thanks for writing again.
After 8 days of conception, urine test or blood test is not likely to detect pregnancy.
Hope my answer is helpful.
Do accept my answer in case there are no further queries.
Regards.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T