When is the pregnancy test stick most accurate? How to use the pregnancy test stick?

　　The most common way to test pregnancy is to use a pregnancy test stick, and married women can test pregnancy by themselves. However, the editor reminds you that if you want the results of the pregnancy test stick to be more accurate, you must pay attention to the time of use. So when is the most accurate time to use a pregnancy test? How to use pregnancy test stick? Next, I will introduce them one by one for your reference.

　　When is the most accurate time to use a pregnancy test?

　　When is the most accurate time to use a pregnancy test? The test is relatively accurate when one month pregnant or 7 to 10 days after menopause. When using it, you should choose the first urination in the morning for higher accuracy. Generally, HCG is released between the fertilized egg and sperm It takes several days to appear in urine after binding, and it takes a certain ratio to be detected. It also has something to do with the method used. If the method is used improperly, there will be errors.

　　Using a pregnancy test stick in the morning and evening may also have different effects on the results. Morning urine generally has the highest HCG value, so many instructions recommend testing when you get up in the morning, but this is not absolute. I would like to give you a piece of advice. Early pregnancy test strips are not the most accurate. There are times when the test is inaccurate. It is only used as a standard for preliminary examination. It is best to go Hospital Do an HGC check.

　　Will you look at the results of a pregnancy test? The following is an introduction to how to read pregnancy test results. Women who don’t know how to read pregnancy test results may wish to take a closer look.

　　Invalid: No control line appears within 5 minutes, indicating that the test is invalid or failed.

　　Not pregnant: Only one control line appears, indicating that you are not pregnant.

　　Pregnancy: Two lines appear, that is, both the control line and the test line are colored, and the test line is clearly clear, indicating pregnancy.； If the control line is obviously clear but the test line is very light, it means you may be pregnant. Please use a new morning urine paper every 2 days to collect morning urine and test again.

　　Correct use of pregnancy test stick

　　Pregnancy test sticks are mainly used for those who are sexually active, have regular menstruation, and have missed their menstrual period for about ten days. female . If you want the measurement results to be more accurate, you need to take the first urine in the morning. If you are pregnant, the HCG content in your morning urine is the highest. The correct usage of the pregnancy test stick is as follows:

　　1. When using the pregnancy test stick, tear the aluminum foil bag along the gap and take out the pregnancy test stick.

　　2. Put on disposable plastic film gloves, pinch the handle of the pregnancy test stick tightly with your thumb, and tilt the end of the urine suction hole downward.

　　3. The other side of the pregnancy test stick should be facing down, and the plum blossom pattern should be facing up.

　　4. Then align the urine suction hole on the side of the pregnancy test stick to urinate, so that the urine can pass through the urine suction hole. It takes 1 to 2 seconds to urinate. At this time, you must also pay attention to not letting urine wet the observation window when peeing, otherwise the pregnancy test stick will be ineffective.

　　5. After receiving the urine, turn the pregnancy test stick over, turn the observation window upward, and continue to hold it diagonally. You will see some purple-red liquid crawling on the observation window. Purple-red lines will appear on the observation window within 60 seconds, and the result will appear after 60 seconds.

　　6. If you are not pregnant, the result will be available in 3 minutes. But if it exceeds 5 minutes, the result will be invalid.

　　How to choose a pregnancy test kit

　　1. First understand the types of pregnancy test products

　　There are generally four types of items for early pregnancy testing: pregnancy test cards, pregnancy test boxes, pregnancy test strips, and pregnancy test sticks. They all work in similar principles and have similar accuracy rates, but their prices vary greatly. It is not reliable to say that the higher the price, the higher the accuracy.

　　2. Keep in mind the key points when purchasing

　　(1) Please go to regular pharmacies and officially authorized channels to purchase, such as pharmacies, large online shopping platforms, etc.

　　(2) Follow the instructions on the box and make sure the product has not expired.

　　(3) Buy a regular brand, which has high professionalism and accuracy and guaranteed quality. Test strips are more affordable than pregnancy test sticks, and have higher reliability and price. The accuracy of pregnancy test kits from regular brands is about 85% to 95%. (Reference website: Qinbei.com)