Home pregnancy testing

Home pregnancy tests are now so reliable (about 97% accurate) it’s all you need to do when you suspect you’re pregnant. They work by detecting the pregnancy hormone Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin in your urine. It can detect HCG as early as two weeks after conception, but you’ll get the most reliable result if you wait till after your next period is due.

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