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pretty reliable but use it a few times to make sure or go to a lab tested one

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Pregnancy tests are reliable but sometimes are mixed up so people have to use it many times for a accurate test!<3

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Q: How reliable are home pregnancy tests?
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Is it possible get a negative pregnancy test but be 2 weeks pregnant?

Pregnancy tests, especially early-stage home tests, are never 100% reliable.


When should you undergo pregnancy test?

Home pregnancy tests are considered reliable 14 to 16 days after having unprotected sex.


How do you check pregnancy?

There are many over the counter pregnancy tests offered such as EPT or FirstResponse. Each claim a similar success rate of 99 to 99.9% accuracy. These tests, however, are not the final say. The doctor's office has more accurate ways of testing a woman for pregnancy and can confirm a pregnancy in the most reliable sense.


Can you be pregnant if a guy stuck his penis in you for a second and three weeks later took two pregnancy tests and both came back negative?

Pregnancy is highly unlikey, but home tests are never 100% reliable.


Can you take a pregnancy test on the day you are supposed to start your period?

Yes, the home tests are all usually quite reliable by this stage. Some more expensive tests can detect it earlier, as will a blood test.


Is HCG pregnancy test a reliable pregnancy test for a 15-day delayed period?

If your period is more than 2 weeks late, yes an HCG blood test will certainly be able to detect the pregnancy hormone. Home pregnancy tests will work as well.


Does a line going across on a pregnancy test always mean that you are not preagnet?

No. Home pregnancy tests are not 100 percent accurate and reliable. Also you may have taken the test to early and should try again in a few days.


How do you get home pregnancy tests?

You purchase them from pharmacies and supermarkets.


If it is not time for a girl's period but she takes the pregnancy test anyway and gets a negative result is it accurate and reliable?

No. Most pregnancy tests are much more reliable once the period has been missed.


When can you go for home pregnancy test to detect pregnancy?

Usually if you miss your expected period, but now there are tests that can detect a pregnancy tests a little before your period is suppose to be.


Is it possible to be pregnant after a negative test and normal period if there is a medical condition present but you experience pregnancy symptoms?

I don't know what the medical condition is but if that can influence the test go to a clinic and test it for real. Home pregnancy tests are not always reliable.


Are all home pregnancy tests the same at detecting pregnancy?

Yes and no. All home pregnancy tests are decting the same hormone, HCG, a hormone that is produced by the developing placenta. However, all home pregnancy tests do not detect HCG at the same levels. So some brands may show positive results sooner than others.