Is 5 weeks too early to take a home pregnancy test?

No. Most home pregnancy tests can be taken five days before your missed period, which would be about five weeks after conception. However, it's important to note that the earlier you take the test, the less likely it is to be accurate. If you take a test too early, you may get a false negative result, even if you are pregnant. This is because the levels of pregnancy hormones in your urine are still too low to be detected by the test. If you get a negative result but still think you may be pregnant, it's a good idea to take another test a few days later.