It’s disheartening, but false positives can happen. Fortunately, they’re rare. Read how here:
, MD, an ob-gyn and clinical professor at Yale University. “Then, if that early pregnancy stops developing and the woman actually has a very early miscarriage, some women will think of that as a false positive.” Minkin elaborates that this isn’t actually considered a false positive result, though; in this instance, the woman was indeed pregnant at the time of testing. This is one reason why an early pregnancy test can be considered a double-edged sword.
To avoid seeing an evaporation line, make sure you read the result within the specified time frame, says Minkin. She adds that many tests—like some from First Response—pair with an app that scans the analog test and converts it to a ‘pregnant’ or ‘not pregnant’ answer on your phone. This can “remove some of the ambiguity of reading tests,” she says. What’s more, every pregnancy test is slightly different.
It’s important to realize that false positives from medications are rare, explains Bartos. “So many women take these meds, and we’d be seeing thousands of positive pregnancy tests each day if this was a common occurrence,” she says. That said, if you get a positive pregnancy test result and you’re onWhat’s more, if you’re taking fertility drugs, your doctor has probably already walked you through the dos and don’ts of testing.
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