There are two ways you can take the pregnancy test: through urine, or blood, in both of which the presence of HCG is checked. The urine pregnancy test is generally taken a week after you miss your ...

The blood test is called cell-free DNA sequencing ... Many medical groups now recommend offering cell-free DNA tests during pregnancy, though many expectant parents decide against the optional ...

The Southern 7 Health Department will host their Wellness on Wheels (WOW) Van clinics across the area during the month of ...

It will only be a few more days until the level of the pregnancy hormone hCG in the blood or urine is sufficient to allow an accurate reading on a pregnancy test.

If an at-home pregnancy test is positive, "the majority of people don't need a blood pregnancy test to confirm they are pregnant. And in fact, our[doctors'] urine tests are exactly the same as the ...