Oscar Medicare Pregnancy Test Strip: Fast & Reliable HCG Detection
The Oscar Medicare Pregnancy Test Strip (Oscar HCG Strip) is a rapid, one-step diagnostic tool designed for the qualitative detection of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in urine. It is widely used in Nigeria for early pregnancy diagnosis, offering clinical-grade accuracy in a convenient dipstick format.
Key Benefits of Oscar HCG Strip
- High Accuracy: Provides over 99% accuracy when compared to laboratory results.
- Fast Results: Easy-to-read results in just 3 to 5 minutes.
- High Sensitivity: Detects hCG levels as low as 25 mIU/mL, allowing for early detection.
- Simple to Use: A straightforward dipstick method suitable for both home and professional use.
How to Use the Oscar Pregnancy Test Strip
- Collect Urine: Use a clean, dry container to collect a urine specimen (first morning urine is recommended for the highest hCG concentration).
- Dip the Strip: Immerse the strip into the urine with the arrow pointing towards the specimen. Do not immerse past the "MAX" line.
- Wait: Remove the strip after 10-15 seconds and lay it flat on a non-absorbent surface.
- Read Results: Interpret the results between 3 to 5 minutes. Do not read after 10 minutes.
- Two Lines (C and T): Positive (Pregnant)
- One Line (C only): Negative (Not Pregnant)
- No Line or Only T Line: Invalid
If you have questions about your results, you can contact a GoMed pharmacist for professional guidance.