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Are Pregnancy Tests Accurate?
Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MDMany home pregnancy tests claim to be 99% accurate when testing is done on the day of an ...
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Yes, Pregnancy Tests Expire—Here's What To Know
Home pregnancy tests work by detecting the presence of the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in urine, says Carolyn Ross, MD, an OB-GYN and medical advisor at Winx Health. "This hormone is ...
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How To Use A Pregnancy Test Kit: A Step-By-Step Guide
A pregnancy test kit works as a preliminary way to test whether you are pregnant or not. Scroll down to learn how you can use ...
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When it's time to consider hCG injections to help you get pregnant
Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) injections can help boost fertility in both men and women. HCG injections trigger a woman to ovulate and prepare the egg for fertilization. HCG injections can ...
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A faint line on a pregnancy test can mean pregnancy or inaccurate results — here's how to get correct results
A pregnancy test measures the presence of the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG, which is produced by an embryo. Though not as accurate as a pregnancy test at the doctors, an at-home ...
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Ectopic Pregnancy: Diagnosis and Management
ß-hCG: ß-human chorionic gonadotropin; CBC: Complete blood count; LFT: Liver-function tests. 7 ß-hCG level, CBC, LFTs, creatinine Repeat methotrexate if <15% decrease in ß-hCG level from day 4 ...
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Ectopic Pregnancy: Diagnosis and Management
Diagnosis often requires serial human chorionic gonadotropin levels along with ultrasound and, in some cases, dilation and curettage. Once a diagnosis has been made, treatment options include ...