Can Pregnancy Be Detected Just 2 Days After Conception?

Learn why pregnancy tests can't detect pregnancy just 2 days after conception and when to take a test for accurate results.

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Pregnancy cannot be reliably detected after just 2 days. Most pregnancy tests measure the hormone hCG, which is typically detectable about 10-14 days after conception. For accurate results, it's best to wait until after a missed period before taking a test. If you suspect pregnancy, consult a healthcare provider for further guidance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How early can I take a pregnancy test? It's recommended to wait until after a missed period, typically 10-14 days after conception, for the most accurate results.
  2. What hormone do pregnancy tests measure? Pregnancy tests measure the hormone hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin), which is produced after conception.
  3. What should I do if I suspect I'm pregnant? If you suspect pregnancy, it's best to consult a healthcare provider for guidance and to discuss testing options.