Taking a home pregnancy test and getting a faint positive line doesn’t always mean you’re pregnant. Sometimes, what appears to be a positive line is actually an evaporation line.

A faint positive vs. evaporation line. Here's where things get even more complicated: You might see an unclear result if you don't check your pregnancy test soon enough (usually within five to 10 ...

An evaporation line on a pregnancy test is a slight, colorless streak where the positive line should be. This might happen if you wait longer than suggested to read your test result, or if the ...

The faint line on a pregnancy test creates a special kind of limbo that can feel like emotional torture. In a world of instant clarity, pregnancy tests remain stubbornly analog in their ambiguity.

Given the rare nature of a false positive, a faint line on a pregnancy test usually indicates pregnancy. The majority of pregnancy tests have around a 99% accuracy rating , so you can take this as ...

Pregnancy tests have come a long way since they were first made commercially available in the 1970s but, according to Dr Wallace-Hor, there are pros and cons to these tests. “Pregnancy tests are ...