To their dismay, patients have to pay for the drug tests at their own (or their insurersâ) expense. Carol, a chronic pain patient who had been treated for seven years by the same clinic without any testing, reports that she was billed $325 for a urine screen.
Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD. May 2, 2012 -- Researchers say they've found a way to identify the father of a baby as early as the eighth week of pregnancy. The new method, reported in the New England Journal of Medicine, uses fetal DNA isolated from the mother's blood.
2. Get tested at a doctor's office. You can either take a confidential urine test at a family planning clinic, like Planned Parenthood, or a blood test at your physician or gynecologist's office. Even if a urine test is positive, your doctor will probably draw blood to confirm that you are pregnant.. Research your options for ending the pregnancy. if you want to end your pregnancy, you will want to know what options are available to you. Some have more side effects than others and you will want to decide what is best for you.