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“Not after 6 weeks” sounds fine until you learn pregnancy tests aren’t reliable until 5-6 weeks and some women still test negative at 6 weeks. The result is, se
by ip26 5y ago
“Not after 6 weeks” sounds fine until you learn pregnancy tests aren’t reliable until 5-6 weeks and some women still test negative at 6 weeks. The result is, setting the bar at 6 weeks is extremely close to a de facto ban.
Reminder: at 6 weeks the neonate is the size of a lentil.
- voakbasda 5y agoThis is the actual truth that the politicians ignore or omit intentionally. The date that marks the start of term is calculated by back-dating from the first missed period. Pregnancy tests will not work until a week or two after the missed period, at which point you are basically at 6 weeks from conception. This law is absolutely a ban. Anyone who says otherwise is either ignorant or a liar.