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If beta hcg test is negative there is no pregnancy
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Hello dear,
if your periods are 12 days late and both home urine test & beta-hCG are negative, pregnancy is very unlikely.
👉Sometimes periods get delayed due to:
Stress
Hormonal imbalance
Weight changes
Thyroid issues
🍀 Repeat beta-hCG after 3–5 days if doubt persists.
🍀 If still negative, get a gyne consultation + ultrasound to find the cause.
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No if HCG is negative then there is no chance of pregnancy
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Pls connect for online consultation and advice
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Dr. Sharmila Krishnamoorthy
Obstetrician
5 yrs exp
Erode
Unlikely
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Dr. Pratibha P S
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Bangalore
no chance
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
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Bhopal
Unlikely.
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Dr. Shruti Dahiya
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5 yrs exp
Delhi
If both home urine test and blood β-hCG are negative 12 days after a missed period, pregnancy is very unlikely.
A first-time delay can happen due to stress, hormonal fluctuation, weight change, illness, or approaching perimenopause (common around this age).
What to do next:
Wait another 1 week for periods to start
If still absent, consult a gynecologist for evaluation (USG pelvis, TSH, hormones if needed)
When to worry:
If periods remain absent for >6–8 weeks
If there is pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, or other symptoms
At this point, this looks non-pregnancy related.
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