HCG stands for human Chorionic Gonadotropin. First response of this pregnancy hormone indicates whether a person is pregnant or not. First response HCG make you understand about the stage of your pregnancy. It can be measured in your blood and in urine. This hormone increases rapidly. It becomes almost double in 48 hours and after eight to ten weeks this hormone gets its peak position.

We can check the first response HCG in home pregnancy test (HPT). We can check it by devices which are available in the markets. In this case woman's urine comes to contact with a specially treated strip on a stick and we get to know the results within a few minutes.

In home pregnancy test we can check the HCG before six days of missed period. Pregnancy test can help a person to make decision for her future. She can plan for her life style during pregnancy period. She can take better care of her baby when the baby is developing.

Why people check pregnancy at home:

1.    First response HCG is very easier to understand for common people as it shows - yes or no.

2.    It is very cheaper if you go for a home pregnancy test.

3.    Some time you don't want to be pregnant as may be you are unmarried or you have another problem in conceiving.

4.    Sometimes you don't want to go to doctor's chamber and you don't want to go for several tests.

5.    If you are using a home pregnancy test then it would be very time saving.

How can you check the result?

Home pregnancy test checks the levels of HCG in urine of a woman. In some test we can get the result by yes or not and in some test we get single or double line. Single line indicate no pregnancy sign and the double lines mean pregnancy confirm.

Approximate HCG level after three weeks of last menstrual period is 5-50, after four weeks it is 4-426 and after five weeks it is 19-7340.

So, first response HCG can help you a lot to understand the stage of your pregnancy. You can decide your plans for next days. You can use home pregnancy test as there is no side effects and it is very easy to use. You can also get the help of customer care service if there is any problem to understand.