{"id":450,"date":"2006-12-20T23:17:44","date_gmt":"2006-12-21T03:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lunardreams.net\/ttc\/?p=450"},"modified":"2006-12-21T00:05:34","modified_gmt":"2006-12-21T04:05:34","slug":"hcg-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lunardreams.net\/baby\/?p=450","title":{"rendered":"HCG Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some quotes for my own use:<\/p>\n<div class=\"quote\">HCG is detectable in the blood or urine 1 to 2 days after implantation of the fertilized egg [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/medlineplus\/ency\/article\/003619.htm\">link<\/a>]<\/div>\n<div class=\"quote\">Quantitative blood tests and the most sensitive urine tests usually detect hCG shortly after implantation, which can occur anywhere from 6 to 12 days after ovulation. &#8230; Less sensitive urine tests and qualitative blood tests may not detect pregnancy until three or four days after implantation. [<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pregnancy_test\">link<\/a>]<\/div>\n<div class=\"quote\">&#8230; with regular laboratory hCG tests, hCG is usually found in sufficient levels as early as 2-3 days after implantation. [<a href=\"http:\/\/babymed.com\/faq\/content.aspx?288\">link<\/a>]<\/div>\n<p>I hate it when sources disagree. *rolls eyes* Hasn&#8217;t anyone done a study on this yet?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobrow.net\/kimberly\/birth\/hcglevels.html\">This<\/a> is a really good page of info on hCG levels &#8211; especially interesting is the table showing the different levels in singleton and twin pregnancy hCG levels. Will need this later!<\/p>\n<p>And this is interesting:<\/p>\n<div class=\"quote\">In a recent study, reported in the Journal of American Medical Association, 10% of 250 women tested had not even implanted by the first missed period. Therefore, their hCG was so low that no urine test could detect it. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hopepregnancy.com\/pregnancy_tests.html\">link<\/a>]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some quotes for my own use: HCG is detectable in the blood or urine 1 to 2 days after implantation of the fertilized egg [link] Quantitative blood tests and the most sensitive urine tests usually detect hCG shortly after implantation, which can occur anywhere from 6 to 12 days after ovulation. &#8230; Less sensitive urine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[16],"class_list":["post-450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-fertility"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lunardreams.net\/baby\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lunardreams.net\/baby\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lunardreams.net\/baby\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lunardreams.net\/baby\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lunardreams.net\/baby\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/lunardreams.net\/baby\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lunardreams.net\/baby\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lunardreams.net\/baby\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lunardreams.net\/baby\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}