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Should A Pregnancy Test Be Taken If Periods Are Delayed For More Than Five Days?
hi doctor i and my girl friend had sex it was on her safe days in spite of that we took a strip which is used to insert in the vagina during intercourse to avoid pregnancy, now her periods is delayed for 5 days is there anything to worry about ?? should we go for a pregnancy test or should we wait for 2 or 3 days more ?
Tue, 25 Sep 2018
Hi,
You can wait five more days for spontaneous bleeding.
If periods are delayed long, you can simply go for a urine pregnancy test to check whether you are pregnant or not.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
You can wait five more days for spontaneous bleeding.
If periods are delayed long, you can simply go for a urine pregnancy test to check whether you are pregnant or not.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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