Tina and her husband, Jeremy, plan to have a child. They decide to have sexual intercourse when Tina is ovulating. Also, she decides to use a pregnancy test that detects the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). In this scenario, when should Tina conduct the test to determine whether she is pregnant?

A. five days before her expected period
B. approximately 1 week following a missed period
C. three days after having intercourse
D. immediately after having intercourse

Answer: B

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