Using a home pregnancy test that is sensitive to the pregnancy hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) may give you an early sign if you are pregnant.

If you're anxiously waiting to find out if you have conceived, consider selecting one of the following over the counter pregnancy tests. The most sensitive tests appear at the top of the list:

(Lowest hCG detected followed by Test Name)

20 mIU / AimStick Pregnancy Test Strip

25 mIU / AccuHome Midstream Pregnancy Test

25 mIU / Answer Early Result Pregnancy Test

25 mIU / Answer Pregnancy Test (Cup)

25 mIU / Clearblue +/- 25 mIU Clearblue Digital

25 mIU / Confirm 1-Step Pregnancy Test

25 mIU / Equate Pregnancy Test

25 mIU / First Response Early Result Pregnancy Test

25 mIU / One Step Be Sure Pregnancy Test

25 mIU / Precise Pregnancy Test (available at a doctor's office)

25 mIU / Quickview Pregnancy Test (available at a doctor's office)

25 mIU / Walgreen Digital

40 mIU / e.p.t. Home Pregnancy Test

40 mIU / Fact Plus Pregnancy Test

50 mIU / CVS Cartridge Pregnancy Test

50 mIU / CVS Midstream Pregnancy Test

50 mIU / Dollar Store Brand Pregnancy Test

50 mIU / Drug Emporium Brand Pregnancy Test

50 mIU / e.p.t. + / - Test

50 mIU / e.p.t. Certainty Digital Test

50 mIU / early Pregnancy Test

50 mIU / RiteAid Brand Pregnancy Test

50 mIU / Target Brand Pregnancy Test

50 mIU / WalMart Brand Pregnancy Test

100 mIU / Walgreens Pregnancy Test

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