Pregnancy Test

Can Twins Cause a False Negative Pregnancy Test?

It’s a surprising idea—but yes, being pregnant with twins can sometimes cause a false negative result on a urine pregnancy test. This rare situation is linked to something called the hook effect, which can happen when hormone levels are extremely high. Pregnancy tests are typically very accurate. However, when hCG levels exceed 500,000 mIU/mL, it …

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Signs of Early Pregnancy

First Trimester, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Test

“Oh my gosh, am I pregnant?” The thought of being pregnant can bring with it a whirlwind of emotions, and trying to determine if you are pregnant can be tricky. Paying attention to some of these subtle signs may be helpful. Signs of Early Pregnancy to Look For Typically the first sign of pregnancy is …

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