Description
Pregnancy test, urine
Sample Type: Randon urine
Tests Included:
Urine Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG)
Sample Required:
Urine sample, usually first-morning urine is preferred
Te
st Time:
Results are typically available within a few minutes.
T
est Range Values:
A positive result indicates the presence of hCG, confirming pregnancy. Negative results indicate the absence of detectable hCG.
W
hat is the test?
This test detects the presence of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) hormone in the urine, indicating pregnancy.
Test Procedure:
A urine sample is collected, and a pregnancy test kit or strip is used to detect the presence of hCG.
When to take the test:
Typically, it is taken after a missed menstrual period or as advised by a healthcare provider.
Who should take the test:
Individuals suspecting pregnancy, especially after a missed period or other pregnancy symptoms.
Pr
ecautions for exceptional cases (pregnancy, etc.):
No specific precautions related to pregnancy are necessary for this test.
* Please note that specific testing protocols and guidelines may vary based on the latest recommendations from health authorities and regulatory agencies. It is essential to consult healthcare professionals and follow local testing guidelines for accurate and appropriate testing.
