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When to take pregnancy test after missed period

2018-09-11 03:56:33
I have a regular menstrual cycle and it has the first time that I am 5 days late. I think I might be pregnant as I’ve also been experiencing some prominent pregnancy symptoms. I want to take a pregnancy test so can a doctor tell me when to take pregnancy test after missed period? Please provide me with responses soon!
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If your cycles are regular , then as soon as you miss your period then you can do urine pregnancy test using a kit. The sensitivity and specificity is very high and accurate.

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