Archives: XPlainer FAQs

How long does the result remain readable?

The result remains visible for 3 to 10 minutes. Disregard any change in the result after ten minutes.

Should I do the test with my first morning’s urine?

Although you can perform the test at any time of the day, your first morning urine is generally the most concentrated of the day and contains the most hCG.

How does the test work?

Ovulation tests predict when you ovulate, i.e. when your ovaries release an egg and you have the best chance of getting pregnant. This test measures elevated levels of luteinising hormone (LH) in your urine. LH is a hormone that increases 24 to 48 hours before ovulation. You are most fertile on the day of the […]

How reliable is the test?

A clinical evaluation has shown that this test is over 99% reliable when used as early as the expected date of your period.

Can I use the test by dipping it in a bottle containing my urine?

Although our products are designed to be used under your urine stream, you can also use them as immersion tests by dipping the pregnancy test into a cup of urine for five seconds.

How do I know if the pregnancy test is working?

The control line (C) will appear to show you that everything is working correctly with the real test!

When should I take a pregnancy test?

You can use the Plusbaby pregnancy test as early as three days before your expected period. For the most accurate results, we recommend that you use the pregnancy test from the first day your period is late.

How do I use these pregnancy tests?

Start by unpacking a test and removing the cap (don’t throw it away – keep it handy!) to expose the absorbent tip. Sit on the toilet and hold the test handle with the absorbent tip pointing downwards. Urinate directly on the absorbent tip for about five seconds or until it is completely wet. Replace the […]

Want to find out more?

Read our ultimate guide to an ovulation test! Read our ultimate guide to pregnancy tests!

Should I subscribe?

Whether you’re trying to conceive and want peace of mind, take out a Plusbaby subscription for optimum convenience. You can cancel or interrupt your subscription at any time.