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Home pregnancy tests only measure hCG (the pregnancy hormone) up to a certain level. If you hCG levels are higher than what the tests reads then you can end up with a false negative.

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Yes. Your urine might be too diluted.

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Why does your why would a pregnancy test show negative over 20wks pregnant?

Over 50% of pregnancy test are wrong so i personally wouldnt worry too much about it. If you want next time you take a pregnancy test take more than one try an odd number or tests like 3 or 5. Hope this helps! Congratulations!


Can a woman be pregnant and show a negative result on a hpt?

Yes


If pregnant on the pill will your test be negative?

No pregnancy is pregnancy and it doesn't matter if you were on the pill at the time. It will still show positive if you were pregnant.


If you are 2 weeks 4 days pregnant will a pregnancy test show up positive or negative?

A home pregnancy test will show up most probably negative in this case.


Can you be pregnant for a month and a pregnancy test still show up negative?

If you are four weeks pregnant you will have enough hCH to have a positive pregnancy test.


Will HTP show negative when you are three months pregnant?

An HTP should still be positive at 3 months


How to fake an HPT?

Fake it to show positive or fake it to show negative? You cannot fake a hpt to show a positive unless you are pregnant. If you wish to show a negative when you are really pregnant, dip the stick in water (not urine) to make it seem wet, or maybe get a good friend to pee in a cup for you and dip the stick in her urine (in front of the person you are trying to fool).


If you got pregnant and did not know and took while pregnant will the pregnancy test be negative or positive?

Even if you didn't know you were pregnant but you were at least two weeks along, your pregnancy test will show up positive. But if you were less than two weeks along it will come out negative even if you do end up pregnant.


Can you have had a miscarriage and a pregnancy test show negative the same day?

If the embryo stopped developing soon after implanting this would be possible, if you never had a positive test -it is more likely you weren't pregnant.


Why would a pregnant cat show signs of heat?

She will show signs of heat by rolling on the floor and tempting the tom. A pregnant cat will not show any of these signs.


You have irregular periods and you think im pregnant but it dont show on the testers what do you do?

If you are still having periods and the tests have proved negative then you are not pregnant. What you should do is in future take more care with your contraception.


What relationship would a graph show if it has a negative slope?

It would show a relationship where one variable decreased as the other increased.