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How Soon The Pregnancy Can Be Determined?

How soon would I know if I am pregnant if I had intercourse on the 5th of this month.? I did not got my period yesterday. usually I am very regular on my period. I have been feeling very tired, nausea, and bitter taste in my mouth. but I am very happy if I am pregnant. but I am not sure if this is too soon to assume?
Mon, 1 Sep 2014
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Thanks for using HCM.I understand your concern.
Brief answer: You may be pregnant.Get blood HCG if you wish or wait for few more days for routine urine pregnancy test.
Detailed answer:
The pregnancy can be detected as early as 3-4 weeks from the first day of last normal menstrual period(LMP),using a serum beta HCG (quantitative assay).Routine urine pregnancy test can detect possible pregnancy usually around 6 weeks.Hope i have answered your query.If any questions,happy to answer you.Take care.
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How Soon The Pregnancy Can Be Determined?

Thanks for using HCM.I understand your concern. Brief answer: You may be pregnant.Get blood HCG if you wish or wait for few more days for routine urine pregnancy test. Detailed answer: The pregnancy can be detected as early as 3-4 weeks from the first day of last normal menstrual period(LMP),using a serum beta HCG (quantitative assay).Routine urine pregnancy test can detect possible pregnancy usually around 6 weeks.Hope i have answered your query.If any questions,happy to answer you.Take care.