Every female friend will enter the state of preparing for pregnancy after getting married, hoping to have a baby so that a family can be more complete. Therefore, many female friends often use a pregnancy test stick to check if they are pregnant when preparing for pregnancy. Sometimes, the pregnancy test stick may have different situations and abnormalities. So, what is the reason for the obvious gray mark on the pregnancy test stick? Let's take a look together below!
What's wrong with the obvious gray mark on the pregnancy test stick
This situation indicates pregnancy. Not pregnant: Only one control line (C) is negative. Pregnant: There are two lines, the control line (C) and the test line (T), both show color. If the color of the test line (T) is clear, it indicates that the patient is pregnant and positive. If the color of the test line (T) is light, it indicates possible pregnancy. It is recommended to retest with morning urine 2 days later, which is a weak positive. Invalid or failed: No control line (C) appears after 5 minutes. It may be caused by expired products or incorrect testing methods.
Precautions for using a pregnancy test stick
1. To avoid testing errors, it is recommended to test early pregnancy with the first morning urine one week after the menstrual period. If it is at night, the urine should be in the bladder for more than 4 hours.
2. There is no need to deliberately drink more water to increase urine, as excessive water can dilute hormone levels and cause inaccurate test results.
3. In some cases, due to low HCG levels, even pregnancy cannot be detected, such as ectopic pregnancy. Therefore, to determine the result, it is best to go to the hospital for examination.
4. The pregnancy test stick cannot detect ectopic pregnancy, it can only show that pregnancy has occurred.
What's wrong with the obvious gray mark on the pregnancy test stick? This situation may indicate pregnancy. The pregnancy test stick is something that people often use in their daily lives. It can quickly detect whether they are pregnant, and it is simple, practical, and affordable. It is very convenient to use. The pregnancy test stick will display according to your physical condition. When using it, you must pay attention to time and other issues, and not just rely on the pregnancy test stick for examination. You also need to go to the hospital for examination.
