How many days can a pregnancy test paper detect?

Many people have heard of early pregnancy test strips and pregnancy test sticks. It is a relatively convenient tool that can be used to detect whether you are pregnant at home. Of course, the accuracy is relatively high, but it cannot rule out some occasional errors. Therefore, many women who want to check whether they are pregnant usually test it with early pregnancy test paper or pregnancy test stick first, and then go to the hospital for further examination if they find they are pregnant. So, regarding the use of early pregnancy test strips, how many days after pregnancy can pregnancy be detected?

The detection time of early pregnancy test strips depends on the level of human chorionic gonadotropin in urine. By the 14th day after pregnancy, which is the time of menstruation, some early pregnancy test strips can already detect the male hormone contained in the urine and show a positive result. It is best to do an early pregnancy test when you urinate for the first time after waking up, because the urine concentration at this time is higher and contains more human chorionic gonadotropin. Therefore, if you are really pregnant, the possibility of a positive early pregnancy test will be higher.

Generally speaking, an early pregnancy test can detect the pregnancy about 10-14 days. However, there are pregnancy test strips on the market that can detect pregnancy within 3 days of pregnancy. The detection time of such early pregnancy test strips will be relatively early, and of course the price will be more expensive. If necessary, you can go to the pharmacy to ask.

Therefore, for ordinary early pregnancy test strips, it is generally possible to detect pregnancy 10-14 days after conception. At present, there is also a kind of early pregnancy test strip on the market that can detect pregnancy about 3 days after conception. Here, the editor would like to remind many female friends that even if you are pregnant based on an early pregnancy test, you still need to go to the hospital for further examination.