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If the test kit was stored wrong, reached it's expiration date or used incorrectly it is possible the test results will be wrong.

If the box appears to be in good condition, the kit hasn't expired (check expiration date printed on box) and follow the directions exactly for best results.

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Q: Can over the counter pregnancy test be wrong?
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Are over-the-counter pregnancy tests reliable?

Over the counter pregnancy test are directly proportional to the pregnancy time of the person. If the pregnancy is in the early stages it is highly probable that the test will show a false negative, because the levels of hCG in the urine are still too low to be detected. In these cases is recommended two things: 1. Waiting for a couple of days to re-test, or 2. Go to your Physician so that blood test can be order for testing pregnancy.


Can a female get pregnant if she has amenorrhea?

Amenorrhea is one of the presumptive sign of pregnancy. Test yourself with over the counter pregnancy test. Amenorrhea is also due to a hormonal imbalance or you had a hysterectomy.


What should you do if you think your pregnant?

You can buy an over-the counter pregnancy test at the drugstore, follow the instructions and if you test positive, make an appointment with a physician.


Can negative pregnancy test be wrong?

a negative pregnancy test can be wrong because it could have misditected, a positive pregnany can't be wrong though.


Can metformin cause wrong pregnancy test?

Have been told that it cant affect a pregnancy test


What type of pregnancy test is serum pregnancy test?

A serum pregnancy test is a type of blood test that measures the level of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in the blood to detect pregnancy. It is considered more accurate than urine pregnancy tests and can detect pregnancy earlier.


Can you take a pregnancy test 5 days before your missed period?

You can but you could easily get a false negative,meaning the test could show no pregnancy and you still could be pregnant. So far there is a test you can get over the counter that tells you two days or after.


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.


Two periods last month and no period this month Feeling Nauseated the past 4 days and always tired What is that mean?

You could be pregnancy. Purchase an over the counter pregnancy test.


How do I know if I am I pregnant?

Most of the times, an over the counter pregnancy test will tell you if you are pregnant. If not, go to your local doctor and they can tell by your hormones if you are pregnant or not.


Can you buy a pregnancy test at 15?

In most states, yes. It is an over the counter product. You should call your local pharmacy to find out in your area.


How do I know if I am pregnant?

Most of the times, an over the counter pregnancy test will tell you if you are pregnant. If not, go to your local doctor and they can tell by your hormones if you are pregnant or not.