Primary Care

Pregnancy Testing

A common Primary Care service used to confirm or rule out pregnancy.

What is pregnancy testing?

Do you think you might be pregnant? Pregnancy testing is a common Primary Care service used to confirm or rule out pregnancy.

Pregnancy testing detects the presence of the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in urine or blood. This hormone is produced during pregnancy and can usually be detected shortly after a missed period.

Common Symptoms

Missed or late menstrual period
Nausea or vomiting
Breast tenderness
Fatigue
Increased urination
Abdominal bloating

When to see a Primary Care Provider

Have a missed period or pregnancy symptoms
Receive a positive home test and need confirmation
Have an unclear or inconclusive test result
Need guidance on next steps or prenatal care

Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications.

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Causes and Risk Factors

Testing too early
Irregular menstrual cycles
Certain medications
Improper test use

Diagnosis and Tests

Perform a urine pregnancy test
Order a blood test for confirmation if needed
Review your medical history and symptoms
Discuss results and next steps confidentially

Treatment Options

Confirm pregnancy and discuss prenatal care options
Rule out pregnancy and evaluate other causes of symptoms
Provide counseling and follow-up care

Primary Care

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