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GCH cualitativa en orina - Resultados

Nombres alternativos

Beta-GCH en orina; Gonadotropina coriónica humana en orina

Valores normales:

  • La prueba es negativa si la persona no está embarazada.
  • La prueba es positiva si la persona está embarazada.

Se considera que una prueba de embarazo, incluyendo la que se realiza en el hogar en forma apropiada, tiene una confiabilidad aproximada del 98%. Los resultados positivos tienen más probabilidad de ser confiables que los resultados negativos. Cuando la prueba es negativa, pero todavía se sospecha embarazo, se debe repetir en una semana.

  • Fecha de revisión: 11/17/2006
  • Versión en inglés revisada por:Audra Robertson, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
  • Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc
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