When to take pregnancy test calculator

When is the best time to take a pregnancy test? How soon can I take it, and when does it become positive? When you're trying to conceive you want to take that pregnancy test as soon as possible. Find out when the time is right.

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When to take a pregnancy test

A positive pregnancy test will usually show up around the time of your missed period, on average 14 days after ovulation/fertilization, and rarely earlier than 9-10 days after fertilization/ovulation.

How soon will a pregnancy test read positive

Even if the pregnancy test is negative, there is still a chance of getting a positive pregnancy test later on. 

A pregnancy test, no matter if it's blood or urine, only becomes positive after implantation, when the fetus has attached to the uterine wall and connects with the mother's blood system.

Implantation, when the fertilized egg implants into the endometrium, happens about 9 days after ovulation and fertilization (range: 6-12 days). The blood pregnancy test will be positive 2-3 days after implantation and the

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