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When Does A Pregnancy Test Turn Positive?

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Posted on Fri, 15 May 2015
Question: Hi.. How soon after having sex one can use a pregnancy test kit ??
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Answered by Dr. Mahesh Koregol (41 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Pregnancy to be tested one week after missed period

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thanks for your query.

I have read you query and I understand your concerns.

Following is my reply:

1)One can use pregnancy test after one week of missed period.

2) Pregnancy test wont show result immediately after sex.

I hope I answered you query and addressed your concerns.

Let me know if you wish to ask any further questions. I will be glad to help you.

Regards,
Dr. Mahesh Koregol
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When Does A Pregnancy Test Turn Positive?

Brief Answer: Pregnancy to be tested one week after missed period Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for your query. I have read you query and I understand your concerns. Following is my reply: 1)One can use pregnancy test after one week of missed period. 2) Pregnancy test wont show result immediately after sex. I hope I answered you query and addressed your concerns. Let me know if you wish to ask any further questions. I will be glad to help you. Regards, Dr. Mahesh Koregol