PREGNANCY TEST
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How it works?
How does the test work?
Dip 'n' Tell Pregnancy Test can detect tiny amount of the pregnancy hormone called Human Chorionic Gonadotropin or hCG in your urine. During the first part of your pregnancy your body produces an increasing amount of this hormone that can be picked up by the very sensitive antibodies in Dip 'n' Tell Pregnancy Test 3 days before the expected period is due.
Test Procedures
Collect your urine sample in the cup provided.
Open the protective pouch by tearing along the splice.
With the arrow on the strip pointing towards the urine, place the Dip 'n' Tell Pregnancy Test in the strip holder, located in the center of the cup, with the absorbent in the urine.
Wait for the colour band(s) to appear. The time taken for positive result (pregnant) to appear varies according to the concentration of hCG present in the urine. Results will appear between 1 to 15 minutes. Do not read results after 15 minutes.
How to read the test results?
NOT PREGNANT
Negative result:
Only one color band appears on the control (C) region. No apparent band on the test (T) region.
PREGNANT
Positive result:
Distinct color bands appear on the control (C) and test (T) regions. Both test line and control line indicate positive result. Color intensity of the band on the test region may vary as different stages of pregnancy have different concentration of hCG level.
NOT VALID
Invalid Result:
If no lines appear at all, the test has not worked properly. Check that you have followed the instructions and repeat using a new test.
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How soon can I start testing?
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When is the best time of day to use the test?
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The result is positive, what should I do?
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The result is negative, what should I do?
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I am not certain about the test results, what should I do?
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How reliable is Dip 'n' Tell Pregnancy Test ?
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Can I get a false result?
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Can medicines affect the results?
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How soon can I start testing?
You may start testing before your expected period is due.
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When is the best time of day to use the test?
You can test yourself at any time of the day. However, the first-morning urine will have a much higher concentration of the pregnancy hormone and will therefore give you a faster result.
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The result is positive, what should I do?
If your test result shows two lines in the window, does not matter if one line is fainter than the other, you are pregnant. You should see your doctor, who will confirm your result and explain what steps you can take next.
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The result is negative, what should I do?
If your test result shows only one line in the window, you are probably not pregnant. If your period doesn’t start within a week, repeat the test with another Dip 'n' Tell Pregnancy Test. If the second test still gives you a negative result and your period has not started, you should see your doctor.
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I am not certain about the test results, what should I do?
We suggest that you wait for 3 days, then perform the test using another Dip 'n' Tell Pregnancy Test.
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How reliable is Dip 'n' Tell Pregnancy Test?
Dip 'n' Tell Pregnancy Test is more than 99% accurate. It is also the same test used by doctors. Therefore, you can be confident in getting an accurate result yourself at home.
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Can I get a false result?
This shouldn’t happen if the instructions are followed correctly. However, if the test becomes wet before you use it, then you may not get an accurate result. Certain rare medical conditions can also cause a false result. If you repeatedly get unexpected results, check with your doctor.
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Can medicines affect the results?
Test results should not be affected by common pain relievers, contraceptive pills, non-hCG containing fertility drugs or caffeine. However, fertility drugs containing hCG can cause an inaccurate result.