Title: How Soon Is Too Early to Test for Pregnancy? | Willow Women's Center
Headings: How Soon Is Too Early to Test for Pregnancy?
How Soon Is Too Early to Test for Pregnancy?
When Is It Too Early to Test for Pregnancy?
Why Wait?
How Do Pregnancy Tests Work?
What About Early Pregnancy Tests?
When Is the Best Time in Your Cycle to Test?
When Is the Best Time of Day to Take a Pregnancy Test?

Content: For the most accurate results, take a pregnancy test a couple of days after your missed period. If your test is negative and your period does not start, you still might be pregnant, but your hCG levels are just not high enough to register on the test. Most testing kit instructions recommend you wait one week to take another test; however, many women test a few days later. Contact a healthcare professional if you still have a negative pregnancy test or have further questions. When Is the Best Time of Day to Take a Pregnancy Test? The best time of day to take a pregnancy test is first thing in the morning because at that time your urine contains the highest concentration of hCG. This is particularly important the earlier you are taking your pregnancy test. You can test later in the day, but you will have a higher chance of seeing a false-negative test result because your urine will be diluted. Tips for testing include: