title: Home tests to monitor fertility.
abstract: Industry has been intimately involved in the development of products used in the monitoring of fertility at home. The perspective of industry and the development of such tests including their rationale are presented. The methods taken by industry to utilize current technology in the development of reliable, rapid, one-step tests for urinary human chorionic gonadotropin and luteinizing hormone and the subsequent expansion into other areas are covered.
authors.affiliation: Unipath Limited, Bedford, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: May
mesh_terms: D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007118:Immunoassay / Q000379:methods; D011258:Pregnancy Tests / Q000379:methods*; D011933:Reagent Kits, Diagnostic; D012648:Self Care
chemical_list: D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D011933:Reagent Kits, Diagnostic