Pregnancy Test Strips
How early can I take an OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strip?
Like all pregnancy tests, the later in your menstrual cycle that you take the test, the more accurate the results. OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips can be used to detect pregnancy as early as 5 days before the date of your expected period. However, most ...
Do I need to use my first morning urine for the OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips?
We recommend that OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips be used with your first urine in the morning, because that is typically when HCG levels are typically the highest. It is especially important to use the first urine of the day when trying to test for ...
I have no idea when my next period is due or I have very irregular or infrequent periods. When should I take an Ovry® Pregnancy Test Strip for the most accurate results?
If you aren't sure when your next period is due and to ensure the most accurate result, we recommend using an Ovry® Pregnancy Test Strip 18 days following intercourse, sexual activity, artificial insemination or IVF.
My OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strip says that I'm not pregnant, but I still think I might be. What should I do?
If you took a test before your expected period and you still think you are pregnant, we recommend waiting 48 hours and repeating the test with a fresh strip and a fresh urine sample. If you are in fact pregnant, waiting 48 hours allows the level of ...
My OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strip says I'm pregnant. What should I do?
Getting a positive pregnancy test result can be a very emotional moment. For many women, it can take several days to figure out how you really feel about it. The best course of action is to go see your doctor, who can advise you on your options and ...
Will OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips tell me how far along I am in my pregnancy?
No.
Are all urine pregnancy tests including OVRY™ "strip format", the same?
When used correctly, nearly all urine pregnancy tests available for sale in North America, including the “strip format” tests sold by OVRY™, are equally reliable. All tests use the same underlying techniques to detect pregnancy: tests detect the ...
Do you have to submerge OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips in the urine sample or can you just pee directly onto the test strip?
OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips are designed to be submerged into a urine sample, and not to be used as a midstream test. To achieve optimal accuracy, the test must be used exactly as instructed: each test strip should be submerged into the urine sample ...
Can medications or medical conditions affect OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strip results?
Yes. Aside from pregnancy, a number of conditions such as trophoblastic diseases, proteinuria, hematuria, choriocarcinoma, and ovarian teratomas can cause elevated levels of HCG. Therefore, a positive HCG test alone should not be used to diagnose ...
I previously tested 'Pregnant' then did another test and got a 'Not Pregnant' result, or my period started. What does this mean?
The highest rate of miscarriage occurs during the first six weeks of pregnancy. Therefore, it is not uncommon for a test to detect pregnancy, then to find out that you are no longer pregnant at a later date. Since ultra-sensitive tests are able to ...
I recently had a baby. I think I might be pregnant again. When should I do an OVRY™ Pregnancy Test?
After having a baby, HCG can be detected in the body for several weeks after the birth. For this reason, it can be very difficult to trust the results of a pregnancy test in that time frame. If you suspect that you might be pregnant, it is ...
I recently had a miscarriage or termination. I think I might be pregnant again. When should I do another OVRY™ Pregnancy Test?
Miscarriages or terminations can cause HCG to be present in the body for several weeks after the occurrence (in some cases up to 2.5 months). For this reason, it can be very difficult to trust the results of a pregnancy test in that time frame. If ...
How do I read my OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strip result?
Please refer to the Instructions for a diagram to supplement the following result descriptions. POSITIVE: Two lines appear. A clear pink-colored band appears in the control region (C) and another detectable test line, the intensity of which can vary, ...
Can drinking too much liquid affect my OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strip result?
Yes. For women trying to test for pregnancy early on (before their expected period), it is especially important to limit the amount of liquid intake a few hours before testing, as drinking too much liquid can dilute the concentration of HCG in the ...
Why are OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips considered "ultra-sensitive"? Is this a good thing?
Nearly all pregnancy tests currently for sale use the same underlying science: the tests are designed to detect levels of the pregnancy hormone (HCG) in a woman's urine. Most tests sold have an HCG detection limit of 25 mIU/mL compared to OVRY™ ...
How accurate are OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips? Are they the same quality as the tests available for sale at the pharmacy?
When used correctly, OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips are over 99.7% accurate if used from the first day of your expected period. OVRY™ products offer the same accuracy and quality as the tests available from pharmacies - OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips are ...
How do OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips work?
OVRY™ Pregnancy Test Strips detect the presence of the pregnancy hormone called Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG), which appears in urine very early on during pregnancy. In the early weeks of a normal pregnancy, the concentration of HCG doubles ...