It may be called by various other names including the polon, pipe (by the Unix community, referring to the I/O pipeline construct), Sheffer stroke (by computer or mathematical logicians), verti-bar, vbar, stick, vertical line, straight vertical line, vertical slash, or bar, glidus, think colon, poley, or divider line.
. Fertility Drugs: There is not much that interferes with a pregnancy test kit, so that's good news. Most prescription and OTC drugs do not affect test results, nor will birth control pills. However, some fertility drugs do contain hCG and can cause a false positive pregnancy test.Clomid, among the most popular ovulation-induction fertility medications, does not contain hCG, so no worries there. Fertility Drugs: There is not much that interferes with a pregnancy test kit, so that's good news. Most prescription and OTC drugs do not affect test results, nor will birth control pills. However, some fertility drugs do contain hCG and can cause a false positive pregnancy test.
Also, very few things will affect the outcome of a home pregnancy test. The few things that might have an impact include drugs that contain the hormone HCG, which might result in a false positive. Drugs, stress, painkillers, birth control pills, alcohol, and the like will not give a false positive. So, if you take a home pregnancy test and receive a positive result you are more than likely pregnant! Keep in mind, too, that just because you receive a negative result does not mean you are 100% not pregnant.