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Talking pregnancy test sensitivity levels

Did you know that some pregnancy tests aren't as sensitive as others? Well, after my BFN this morning and my still high hopes with no AF in sight, I did some research. I know what kinds of tests I'm gonna buy later!!!

Pregnancy Test Sensitivity Chart

Sensitivities checked with manufacturers in February 2005
Test NameLowest hCG detected
AimStick Pregnancy Test Strip20 mIU
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AccuHome Midstream Pregnancy Test25 mIU
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Answer Early Result Pregnancy Test25 mIU
Answer Pregnancy Test (Cup)25 mIU
Clearblue +/-25 mIU
Confirm 1-Step Pregnancy Test25 mIU
Equate Pregnancy Test25 mIU
First Response Early Result Pregnancy Test25 mIU
One Step Be Sure Pregnancy Test25 mIU
Precise Pregnancy Test (doctors office)25 mIU
Quickview Pregnancy Test (doctors office)25 mIU
Walgreen Digital25 mIU
e.p.t. Home Pregnancy Test
1 line = Not Pregnant 2 lines = Pregnant
40 mIU
e.p.t. Certainty Digital Test40 mIU
Fact Plus Pregnancy Test40 mIU
Clearblue Digital50 mIU
CVS Cartridge Pregnancy Test50 mIU
CVS Midstream Pregnancy Test50 mIU
Dollar Store Brand Pregnancy Test50 mIU
PROOF POSITIVE! Personal Home Pregnancy Test
Found at the Dollar Store and 99 Cents Stores
50 mIU
Drug Emporium Brand Pregnancy Test50 mIU
e.p.t. + / - Test50 mIU
early Pregnancy test50 mIU
RiteAid Brand Pregnancy Test50 mIU
Target Brand Pregnancy Test50 mIU
WalMart Brand Pregnancy Test50 mIU
Walgreens Pregnancy Test100 mIU

-- Thought this might help you all!
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Awesome research! I am shocked to see how far down on the list
the clear blue digital tests are! The advertise 4 days sooner like first response!
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wow..great info! I used ept this morning..pretty far down on the list
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