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FAQ > Ovulation and the test

General questions about ovulation

• What is ovulation?
• When do I have the best chance of becoming pregnant?
• What is LH?
• When to test?



About the use of the MiraTes Ovulation HomeTest

• What does the MiraTes Ovulation HomeTest measure?
• How does the test work?
• How reliable is the MiraTes Ovulation HomeTest?
• Why does the MiraTes Ovulation HomeTest contain 5 test cassettes?
• What should I do when my LH level has increased?
• Who should use the MiraTes Ovulation HomeTest?
• My cycle is irregular. Which cycle should I choose in order to know the best day of testing?
• In the instructions for use it says that I should hold the test in my urine stream for at least 10 seconds. Is the test invalid when it is shorter or longer than 10 seconds?
• Is the test still valid if I have urinated on the test and/or control window?
• Does a negative result mean that I can not get pregnant at this moment?
• Does use of alcohol and/or medicines have influence on the test result?
• At what time of the day should I perform the test?
• I just stopped taking the birth control pill. Can I perform the MiraTes Ovulation HomeTest right away?
• Does drinking a lot of fluid influence the test result?
• How do I know I am pregnant after having sexual intercourse during my ovulation?