Urine pregnancy tests are not as accurate as blood pregnancy tests, which are given in a health care provider's office. These can pick up even a slight level of hCG in a person’s blood. “While blood tests can detect levels as low as 5 mIU/ml, the most sensitive urine tests can on...
I lost an ovary and fallopian tube due to a ruptured ectopic pregnancy when I was 21. I had my first child at 38 after one single act of unprotected sex. I had my second child at 40 after 1 single act of unprotected sex. My husband and I have scary fertility levels. He got a vas...
It is generally advised to take the test first thing in the morning because during this time the urine will have the highest concentration of HCG. Drinking a lot of water before the test may dilute the HCG levels in your urine, increasing the chance of a false-negative test result. How ...