By Teresa Redmond

Home pregnancy tests aren't always as easy to understand as they seem. Don't get caught in the false positive trap.
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By Teresa Redmond

Pregnancy tests rely on the presence of the hormone hCG, which may be detectable as early as seven days after fertilization.
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By Teresa Redmond

Pregnancy tests rely on the presence of the hormone hCG, which may be detectable as early as seven days after fertilization.
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By Patty Malowney

Taking a home pregnancy test seems like it should be simple, but sometimes the results aren't as clear as you'd expect.
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By Patty Malowney

Taking a home pregnancy test seems like it should be simple, but sometimes the results aren't as clear as you'd expect.
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By JustMommies staff

Blood tests, just like urine tests, work by detecting HCG levels. Blood tests are much more precise and can tell you the exact number of HCG mIU/ml in the blood. Even with the most sensitive blood test, it is still possible to be pregnant with a negative test. There is a lot of confusion an ambiguity
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By Teresa Redmond

If you've thought about using an OPK for an HPT, know the factors that affect your results.
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By Teresa Redmond

If your period is late and the pregnancy test is negative, what does it mean?
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By Teresa Redmond

If your period is late and the pregnancy test is negative, what does it mean?
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By Teresa Redmond

Want to know the real stats on pregnancy tests? We have asked our members to help us develop stats from real moms on the accuracy of pregnancy tests. Pregnancy Test Accuracy Chart Pregnancy Test Brand days past ovulation for positive results false +/evap lines false negative/tested + with another brand
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