How soon should I take a pregnancy test?
You should wait until you’ve missed a period by 1-5 days.
If I had a negative pregnancy test at home, could I still be pregnant?
Yes, sometimes false negative tests are possible if a patient takes a urine test too early. Accurate results usually occur between 7-10 days from conception.
When should I get an ultrasound?
You should get an ultrasound upon confirmation of a positive pregnancy test.
Can I bring a friend or partner to my ultrasound appointment?
Yes
How long does the ultrasound appointment take?
Usually it takes 30-45 minutes, but it can vary.
If I am considering adoption, can I choose the family for my child?
Yes, if you decide to place your child for adoption, you’ll be able to meet with adoptive families and learn all about them.
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