The unreliability of home urine luteinizing hormone test kits has important implications for clinical practice

Peter G. McGovern

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.07.930

The unreliability of home urine luteinizing hormone test kits has important implications for clinical practice

Peter G. McGovern

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Abstract

A positive home urine LH kit test does not reliably indicate ovulation. This has important implications for clinical practice, whether these tests are used to confirm ovulation during a diagnostic evaluation, or used to time procedures such as artificial insemination.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1300
Number of pages	1
Journal	Fertility and Sterility
Volume	82
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.07.930
State	Published - Nov 2004
Externally published	Yes

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The unreliability of home urine luteinizing hormone test kits has important implications for clinical practice

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