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It takes roughly 24 hours for sperm to travel to the egg and fertilize it and then another week or so for the fertilized egg to travel to the uterus and implant in the uterine wall. Once implanted, it begins to form the placenta, which is what produces HCG, the hormone that pregnancy tests look for, even the bloodtest that you get at the doctor's office.
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∙ 15y agoHe can do this in a number of ways.
* Measuring the height from the top of your womb to your pubis bone (symphysis fundus height) * Ultrasound scanning to measure the length of your foetus from it's head to it's bottom. * Assessing the development of features on the foetus such as genitalia, toes etc. by ultrasound.
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Can a doctor tell you are pregnant by a pelvic exam as early as 5 weeks?
There is no point in doing a pelvic exam at 5 weeks. A sonogram will show if you are pregnant.
Can a doctor tell your pregnant by pelvic exam at 16 weeks and is it possible it could be missed?
Sure.....with a pelvic exam a doctor can tell you whether you are pregnant as early as 6 weeks by checking the size of the uterus, tubes as well as a bluish tinge on your cervix
Can a doctor tell that you are a week and one day pregnant?
Yes sometimes with a blood test. A blood test could detect pregnancy as early as 7 days past ovulation but no sooner. This is the best way to find out early on if you are indeed pregnant or not.
Are early pregnancy test reliable?
when you are early it is hard to tell if you are pregnant or not
How do I know if I am I pregnant?
Most of the times, an over the counter pregnancy test will tell you if you are pregnant. If not, go to your local doctor and they can tell by your hormones if you are pregnant or not.
How do I know if I am pregnant?
Most of the times, an over the counter pregnancy test will tell you if you are pregnant. If not, go to your local doctor and they can tell by your hormones if you are pregnant or not.
Where do i go if i don't know if i am pregnant?
your doctor or pharmacy-both have tests which will tell you if you are pregnant.
How does a doctor tell if you are pregnant?
They do a blood or urine test to find the hormones that indicate you are pregnant
What does it mean if your doctor said you were pregnant with a girl what does that mean?
when the doctor tell`s you or the girl your with,that she is Pregnant,it means that she has your baby,inside of her ;) she is with a baby :)
Can a doctor tell if your pregnant if you have pelvic inflammatory disease?
Pregnancy testing is not affected by pelvic inflammatory disease . A pregnancy test will still work, so your doctor can tell if you're pregnant.
Can your doctor tell your boyfriend you have herpes if your pregnant?
Your doctor should not tell anybody that you have herpes. He/she is required to keep your medical condition confidential.
Is it possible for a doctor to tell your pregnant 2 weeks after intercourse?
Yes he can
