EPT Pregnancy Test - Results and Instructions

There are many home pregnancy test kits available for test. EPT pregnancy test is included in it and the name EPT stands for Early Pregnancy Test. Home pregnancy test EPT is available in two types and if you use the home pregnancy test then easily find out the results. Before going to doctor for checking and waste money, you must use first the EPT pregnancy test.

Early Pregnancy Test (EPT) is produced by Pfizer Consumer Healthcare. It is one of the most trusted and good home pregnancy test kits. The company claims that it is 99% correct. 

Two types of home pregnancy tests which are provided by Pfizer that are normally marketed as Error proof tests are as under:

1. EPT +/- Home Pregnancy Test Kit
2. EPT Certainty Digital Home Pregnancy Test

About EPT +/- Home Pregnancy Test Kit:

This kit is known as one-step test kit. This gives you 99% accurate result.

About EPT Certainty Digital Home Pregnancy Test: You can get the clear results with EPT Certainty digital home pregnancy test. You can use this at any time because it is very easy. 99% correct results are provided by it but the condition is that women must have visible amounts of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) in urine. All women do not have the visible amounts of HCG in their urine so they must use it again after some days.

How to use EPT?

EPT home pregnancy test kit: If you are using the EPT home pregnancy test kit then you have to follow the instructions given below:

• Before using it, you have to remove the test stick from the packet.
• Then remove the purple cap to expose the porous tip.
• You have to hold the test stick by its thumb grip and keep the porous tip pointing downwards.
• For just five seconds, place the porous tip in the urine flow. If you do not want to place the tip in the urine flow then you can also dip the porous tip into a clean container of urine for 20 seconds.
• Place the stick on a flat surface with the windows facing up for at least two minutes. Within two minutes, the round shaped window will reveal a “+” (pregnant) or a “–“(not pregnant) result.

EPT Certainty Digital Home Pregnancy Test:

If you use the EPT Certainty Digital Home Pregnancy Test then follow the instructions given as under:

• First remove the test stick from its wrapper.
• After that you remove the cap.
• Then test by locating and lining up the PURPLE arrows on the test stick and holder. Insert the test stick into the holder until it clicks into place.
• You have to place the porous tip in the urine flow for five to seven seconds or dip just the porous tip into a clean container of urine for 15 seconds. Keep the porous tip pointing downwards.
• After urine is applied the test ready symbol will begin to flash within 20-30 seconds. Do not eject the test stick.
• Within three minutes, the oval-shaped window will reveal a “Pregnant” or “Not Pregnant” result.

How to read the results of an Early Home Pregnancy Test: If you do not know how the results will be found then keep following instructions in your mind:

If you are pregnant then the round window shows the sign of A (+). The lines which make the sign of plus can be different shades of blue.

If you are not pregnant then round window shows A (-) sign. After test your period does not start within a week then repeat the test.