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Sex Determination

Are you newly pregnant and interested in your baby’s sex determination? You want to determine baby gender so that you can decide whether to paint the bay nursery pink or blue? For a couple, becoming parents brings both excitement and anxiety. In order to reduce this anxiety many parents to be like to find out a child’s gender. But no one knows what the correct ways are to find out whether is it a girl or is it a boy.

What is Sex Determination?

Sex determination is a biological system that tells about sexual characteristic of the baby developing in a pregnant woman’s womb.

Before looking at the ways for sex determination, what you must know is about conception and male sperms. Whether it’s a boy or girl depends on the chromosomes combination. Women possess XX sex chromosomes and males have XY sex chromosomes.

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Home Pregnancy Tests – FAQ, Use and Results

Posted: October 11th 2010 By         under: Pregnancy Tests     Tags: home pregnancy tests, pregnancy test results, pregnancy tests

Home Pregnancy Tests

Pregnancy tests at home are necessary before you go and do an authenticated blood and urine test with a doctor in a hospital.

The following are the usual questions arise when this comes to a pregnancy test that can be done at home before meeting the doctor.

FAQs:

  • When do you think of a home based pregnancy test?

The first sign of pregnancy being missing your monthly mensus, you might like to try a home-based pregnancy test kit. Home test kits are exclusively urine tests and easy to do at home. Other symptoms of pregnancy are nausea, breast tenderness and fatigue.

  • What do you measure in a home pregnancy test?

Nevertheless, as in any other pregnancy tests performed in the hospital, this one is also dependent on the measurement of the human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), which appears only when the woman is pregnant. This test can tell whether you are pregnant or not after the first day of the missed period, which two weeks after conception when the hCG can be detected in urine.

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