Beta hormone levels
When a couple is trying to get pregnant, both naturally and through assisted reproduction, a positive pregnancy test will be the first indication of having achieved success.
The pregnancy test measures the level of the hormone beta-hCG, which is produced during pregnancy and detected weeks after conception. Therefore, it is necessary to know exactly when is the right time to do this test without error.
Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article.
Index
The levels of the hormone beta- hCG and the weeks of pregnancy- 1. Pregnancy tests
- 2. When to do the beta-hCG analysis?
- 3. Beta-hCG values
- 3.1. Abnormal beta-hCG levels
- 4. Questions from users
- 4.1. What is the difference between the pregnancy test and the beta test?
- 4.2. How is a beta-hCG pregnancy test interpreted?
- 4.3. What happens when a pregnancy test has been positive in the first place and, when repeated, comes out negative?
- 5. Recommended reading
- 6. Authors and collaborators
Questions from users
What is the difference between the pregnancy test and the beta test?
By Zaira Salvador (embriologist).When we talk about pregnancy test or home test, we usually refer to the urine pregnancy test, which is qualitative. In contrast, the beta test refers to a blood test that indicates the exact value of the beta-hCG hormone, which is a quantitative analysis.
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