Pregnancy blood tests are over 99% accurate at detecting hCG, a hormone that rises after conception. False negatives can occur if the test is taken too early, so timing is important. Blood tests can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Home pregnancy test results are only accurate within the first 10 minutes, so read results promptly to avoid misleading lines.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Normally, parents who want to know the sex of their baby before it's born find out through ultrasound done in the second trimester. A blood test that can be done early in ...

It’s critical that the test you choose is accurate, and because both brands are reliable, it all boils down to how fast you want your results.

Labcorp has begun rolling out a new blood test that aims to predict the risk of a pregnant person developing preeclampsia, with screening results available as early as the first trimester. The test is ...

St. David's North Austin Medical Center participated in study to analyze biomarkers and then offer early labor preventions.

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Key Takeaways: Menopause and pregnancy can have similar symptoms, like ...