Safe Cooking Temperatures Fact Sheet All food products containing raw animal foods such as eggs, fish, meat, poultry or any combination of these items must be sufficiently cooked until all potentially hazardous germs are destroyed.
Detecting Pregnancy Before You Miss a Period. Women who take pregnancy tests too early often donât have high enough levels of hCG in their body for accurate detection. The most accurate time at which you could take a pregnancy test is if you take one around the time of your period. Negative results can sometimes occur because you arenât actually pregnant, or because you might be ovulating later than you think.
1 So, the earlier after a missed period you take a HPT, the harder it is to spot the hCG. 2  If you wait one week after a missed period to test, you are more apt to have an accurate result. 3  Also, testing your urine first thing in the morning may boost the accuracy. When you use them â The amount of hCG in a pregnant womanâs urine increases with time. 2  So, the earlier after a missed period you take a HPT, the harder it is to spot the hCG. 3  If you wait one week after a missed period to test, you are more apt to have an accurate result.