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What Hormone Do Early Pregnancy Tests Detect?

April 26, 2017detect early family Health Hormone pregnancy tests

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What Hormone Do Early Pregnancy Tests Detect?

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Pregnancy tests detect the presence of human Chorionic Gonadotropin, which is also called hCG or simply the “pregnancy hormone.” Early pregnancy tests also need to detect a variant of this hormone in order to give the best accuracy. However, even early pregnancy tests that can detect the variant may not give reliable results until the levels of hCG have time to increase.