Pregnancy Tests and other tests done in pregnancy

Common Tests During Pregnancy

One of the things you may not be expecting while you are expecting is the number, and variety, of tests you will undergo while pregnant. ... read more »

Tests Done Later in Pregnancy

There are many common tests done later in pregnancy. One of the most discussed by pregnant women is the glucose tolerance test and fetal testing. ... read more »

Gynecologic and Obstetric Ultrasound

Gynecologic and Obstetric Ultrasound is the use of high-frequency sound waves together with computer imaging to painlessly view the fetus and the pelvic organs. ... read more »

Positive Pregnancy Tests And Medications

Is it true that fertility medications such as Humegon, Pergonal, Repronex or Fertinex, Clomid, Serophene, Gonal-F, and Follistim can cause false-positive or false-negative results on HPTs (home pregnancy tests)? ... read more »

Two Different Test Results

What should I do if I get two different pregnancy test results? ... read more »

History of the Pregnancy Test

The early home pregnancy test is probably the most widely used test besides the hematocrit and hemoglobin, the blood test to measure red blood cells and iron levels that is part of the blood workup done regularly at doctors' offices. ... read more »

Better Prenatal Care with More Pregnancy Tests

Providing women who are having unprotected sex with a home pregnancy test could have a substantial impact on the health of potential newborns. ... read more »

Amniocentesis - Tests

What are the tests done on the amniotic fluid What are the tests done on the amniotic fluid The following tests can be done on the amniotic fluid: ... read more »

How Home Pregnancy Tests Work

How home pregnancy tests (HPTs) work. ... read more »

Pregnancy Tests - Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports 2003 Ratings for the best home pregnancy tests (HPT). ... read more »

Darker Line More hCG

Does it mean the hCG is increasing? ... read more »

HPT - How To

How do I do a home pregnancy test (HPT)? ... read more »

New Test for Trisomy 21 Less Invasive

The age at which women are choosing to start a family is getting older and older. With increased age comes a greater risk of Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21) at birth. ... read more »