Just got my sneak peek test results yesterday saying Im having a boy (Im 10 weeks and 2 days today). Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. You can get a false girl if you do it too soon so the male dna wasn't detectable yet. I was really worried. Jul 24, 2020 at 12:11 PM. I honestly dont have a preference on gender but I DESPERATELY want to KNOW if it is a boy or a girl! Last edited 7/24/21. Also 11/10 recommend getting the fast track version. After what felt like forever, she said I cant say with 100% confirmationbut Im sorry to tell you, I think that your blood test was incorrect.. I sure will keep you updated once I have the anatomy ultrasound by week 20, I have not found out yet. I hear if its done at a clinic its a little more accurate but the fact the other male nurse draws blood too and they wiped me with a baby wipe (LOL) is just not sitting right with me if it does turn out to be a boy I feel like i will be ok to understand and process it more knowing 99.9% more confirmed pls wish me luck really hoping it is a girl . Does taking progesterone or other hormones affect my results? People who write reviews have ownership to edit or delete them at any time, and theyll be displayed as long as an account is active. I was very blessed, I had two girls after my two boys. Conspiracy theory as I sit here hoping my SneakPeek is wrong (they say our 2nd boy is on the way, were only planning on 2 kids, and Im devastated at the thought of never having a daughter): Part of me wonders if this company doesnt even test the blood and just chooses boy or girl at random. I really want my little girl . I Cleaned an area in the kitchen counter top with Lysol (my kids sit in this same area everyday to eat breakfast, lunch, dinner). I didnt get enough blood the first time, can I try it again with the same SneakPeek Snap device? Haha that didnt happen. I'm hoping mine was wrong as I have 2 boys already and this is my last bean. In researching more I learned that I was one of so many. Anyway the results came back today and it says Im having another boy . You also need to thoroughly clean yourself and the area youre taking the test as to not get any male dander in the test tube. Even after all of that I got the XY Boy result. I was very careful when handling my sneak . Im pretty confident its accurate as well! I used last menstrual period (LMP) to calculate 6 weeks into pregnancy. We had a doctors appointment 2 weeks later where I was already planning the doctor ordered blood panel. no judgement please. I think ultimately most things like this are more for fun, and not results to be fully tested without a doctor involved! This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. I have four amazing little girls. Loved this! Sneak Peak is a scam. By about 7 weeks it had set in and I felt pretty darn crappy for a while. They were gracious enough to agree to see me the next morning. Will that affect my test result? Oh my gosh!!! Which, I know it was! I was convinced I was having a girl. Two separate times wrong results I would not recommend to buy sneakpeek. YES! & my husband and I were so excited. I have a private gender scan booked for June 23rd, so I will be announcing both the pregnancy and the gender at that point, but not a moment sooner! I really wanted a girl since I have 2 boys and this would be our last bb but we were happy either way. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. Did you take the test at home? Leaning towards girl here. She already sounds like shes full of surprises. I have 4 kids, 2 boys & 2 girls, my husband has 1 boy and this is our first together, I was really hoping he would have a chance to experience a girl since this is definitely the last pregnancy (it was an oops- got pregnant with a iud in). I guess I now have to sit with all these emotions until my OB confirms. I got girl and same as you I was skeptical because it was at 8 weeks so I just did another test and sent it off yesterday Im 10 weeks. I was then moved into an exam room to meet with the doctor. Im also not sure if Ill be able to confirm since my hospital isnt allowing me to personally go in. I know the at home test has much higher chances of being inaccurate due to contamination- so I am really wanting to know if anyone has had any wrong results from the CLINICAL where you go into the clinic and have a phleblotomist draw your blood. Thx. Mainly the 99% accuracy is definitely not true. My result came back boy. But the bottom line is a Healthy baby. Last time it took like 3-4 days, will do! My sister (who lives in Australia) told me about a new test that is popular over there which can tell you the baby gender from 8 weeks. Would recommend. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. But my mind wasnt even thinking that at the time because was eager to do the test plus I was already running late for work that morning. 3/15/2018: I am starting out by giving this company/test a 3 Star review. Results came back Girl and after two ultrasounds to confirm and her birth earlier this year she is indeed all girl! I was excited by the prospect of finding out the gender way before the 16w scan. F O L L O W M Ehttps://www.instagram.com/isabelgalvMY AMAZON PAGE https://www.amazon.com/shop/isabelgalvinMY SNEAK PEEK VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v. All I could think about was Ive been lied to about this baby. But I've done it twice now and both times, the turnaround was longer than 72 hours. So interesting finding your experience online! I was fairly confident in my abilities to take the test, and was so sure it was a girl, so I figured I was good to go, and my hunch would be validated earlier. Thank you so much for updating. Sneakpeek ended up refunding me with no issues. I am feeling super down and depressed, I wish I never did this test :(. Reading this made me cry. Congratulations!! Ive just done sneak peek its come back as a boy . I guess well see in 4 weeks. Lol I personally did not struggle with the finger prick. It was so great to know my intuition was right. This is my last. I took the Sneak peek clinical at 8 weeks 3days. He then said I didnt need to make up my mind at this present moment, but I needed to make up my mind soon. Again, your experience is an outlier, and not the norm. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. Incase you arent familiar with the test, let me first walk you through how the test works. With Walker and this baby I was so sure on gender, so it just felt wrong. Reply Arin December 27, 2019 at 4:53 pm. Did you get the results after all? I am also getting a cell free DNA test as ordered by the doctor which also tells the gender so we will see if the test is worth anything other than heart ache and making it seem that the gender matters! I will start by saying that I am so very grateful to be carrying a healthy baby. You will use a item they send to pick your finger and fill a vile to the line. Awe hello fellow boy mom! Im not sure if its changed since 2021 when I did it last but I highly recommend that over this! 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. 10.5 weeks till gender ultrasound. The blood definitely did get under my nail and I took the test in the same bathroom my husband and I share sooo Im extra skeptical. Create an account or log in to participate. What do I do if the blood sample does not coat the test tube and mix with the preservative? I did so much research on the company and how they treat, read the results. I just did the sneak peak my gut is telling me its a girl I pick out this beautiful baby girl name I have two boys all ready 4 and 1 my heart was set in baby girl but my results say baby boy I have and appt on may 14 to find out what Im having I hope the results are wrong. I wanted it to be a boy so bad but I know it probably habit not (but maybe) . sneak peek gender test results wrong? - What to Expect I cried. Long story short I did the test got the result the next day its a boy!! I hear theres more cross contamination risks with the lancet. Best of luck, and Im so appreciative I found this post. I hope you get your sweet girl. At least I have 6 months now to find one . However, I stuck my finger on the side instead of the bottom (where most people assume they need to stick it) and I had no issue filling to the line and only had to prick myself once. Thanks for sharing your story! I just took mine at 9 weeks, my husband never came in contact with the package or contents. I have a little boy at home, and this pregnancy has been soo different. I have a 3 year old girl already and in the house is just me, my daughter, and my hubby. I did a sneak peek around 7 weeks & 3 days , results were girl .. pretty bum .. Unfortunately, I have been duped, deceivedI just feel like Ive been lied to. I will keep you updated. Okay, ignore all of the bad reviews. and now my boys are truly just my heart. SneakPeek Gender Test (8 weeks) | Mumsnet Do you have a feeling what youre having? Notify me of follow-up comments by email. With Av and with this baby I got REALLY SICK. So does this fully explain the question of is the Sneak Peek Gender test accurate? NO. By the time I was done I truly had a bruised finger, but I am sure that isnt everyones result. Finally I will have my own little princess . i did the sneak peek gender test it says girl but im curious anyone ever do it and get a false girl result? with the at home tests, boy results are wrong. I even had my friend who is a female nurse come over and help as well. Cool test, but could be less error-prone. Later, once I was able to compose myself I reached out again and was told that I must have fallen into the .09% and ultrasounds were only 80%. Specially , I've heard that your more likely to get a false boy result with the at home test but I haven't heard that for the clinical since there's less probability for contamination. If you think of it, you should update me here or on Instagram (@arinsoange). I'm doing the clinical version tomorrow. This method is typically more accurate since it is done in a sterile lab vs. in your home. I scrubbed down my area and followed all the directions. I also have four boys and waiting to see what this baby is. You order a test online. Has anyone done the clinical version of sneak peek and had false boy results? Just because something isnt a mass casualty doesnt mean that the effect is any less tragic on someone. I am now 14w5d. you will have to let me know. Luckily they have a warranty, but I had already started to buy girl stuff . A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. We Were told we were having a boy from the sneak peak result and did the test with no male or pet present, followed all the procedures correctly and gave us a false boy result. From everything I've read, incorrect results seem to be because of contamination (boy results) or taking it too early. Theyre actually more accurate when drawn by a phlebotomist, I looked into it A LOT prior to doing mine. I have a husband and a sonand a male dog LOL so I scrubbed everything to my hearts content! What ended up happening? Have to admit, I was a little disappointed and Im hoping that with all that male DNA floating around, not to mention the male dog, that I somehow contaminated it, but I was super careful, so it may be accurate. I am so happy to hear that others have resonated with my story and just get it. If the result is "girl" there's no chance that the sample was contaminated, so there would be no extra work on their part. I guess we will have to wait and see?? Either way I understand why you were so upset. I was supposed to get my results today but instead I received an email telling me they were unable to run my sample. So we took all of the right precautions to make sure there was no outside contamination. I wont know for a bit! Can I purchase additional reports for a family member? SneakPeek is a registered trademark of Gateway Genomics, LLC. My anxiety on the other hand, has me a little worried about possible contamination from my husband or dog. Thanks for sharing your story! are you hoping its correct and remains boy? Which was fine with us since it is me and my husbands first child. Oh Thank you!!! I followed all the instructions to the T. My husband never even touched the box. Second I couldnt agree with you more. Has anyone ever had this happen where their Sneak Peek CLINICAL was wrong. I dont have a strong intuition on which gender I am carrying this time, but I am really REALLY wanting a girl. Lol. Congratulations on your pregnancy, and as a mama of 2 boys, brothers are SO SWEET, so either way it will be amazing! Heres the thing: we did IVF and know that an XX embryo was transferred. This pregnancy just feels different! i had ivf done trust me i was over 8 weeks for sure theres no doubt on that so no sneak peak is not 99.1% accurate. But as mentioned, then they mixed up your results with someone elses. so bad deep inside me I felt different with this one, but I kept saying its a boy just for me to feel confident if I was wrong, but all ky family was saying they are sure its a girl and that make me feel so good because I knew with my situation with a boy a little girl would be a nice addition to our family. I did sneak peek my last two and both were boy result and both were right. I followed everything to a t washed my hands probably way more than I needed to! Oh my gosh this makes my day for your daughter and you!!! It creates angst and extra worry. We said that we already had a blood test, we are having a baby boy, but a visual confirmation would be appreciated. I was right at 10 weeks when taking the test. Poor communication, timelines not met, now worries the test wont even be accurate. It wasnt fair that this company could do this to people. Oh I love hearing these results too!! any updates?! Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. waste of money. I am hoping I didnt mess it up! When is SneakPeek Customer Care available? Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. I think I cleaned enough but honestly not sure. Disappointed but praying for a Healthy baby. I will find out in a few weeks at an actual scan! They look at the same thing that the NIPT test looks for for genderThat being said, you were either not far enough along, or they mixed up your result (also rare). It said boy (yay!) He proceeded to remind me about how this decision was definite and there was no turning back. Okay all these people leaving bad reviews calling this a scam.. one person said you cant test from moms blood and that sneak peek guesses a gender and hope for the best, you obviously dont know how dna works it will accurately show boy or girl as long and you have no contamination to the kit. I did mine early and am really hoping it was wrong. What is the difference between SneakPeek Gender At-Home and SneakPeek Gender Clinical? Also reviews are awful and completely takes away your confidence in the service! If anyone reads this, wait until at least 14 weeks, just my advice. YALL,. but now that I am reading all these reviews and stories about false boy results Im really questioning it! Just found out today we are having another boy. I am so much hoping my sneak peak boy results were wrong just like yours. I was pregnant with my girl. My body is doing such different things with this pregnancy! I was very excited when I received my sneak peek kit in the evening and couldnt wait until morning to do the test. You get your money back if they give you the wrong prediction. I have had way too many people have similar experiences to me for me to think it is accurate. I got a boy result and am now awaiting final confirmation from an ultrasound to be sure. While clinical is 99.9% accurate, somebody is that 0.1%. I have two boys already so I was very happy to hear that it was a girl being that this is our last. Well have our NIPT blood draw this week and find out for sure but Ive also found myself hoping (from stories like the ones above) that maybe its incorrect and Id get a girl after all. The hardest part is my first with my husband i was told via ultrasound it was a girl I was so excited so happy me and my mom bought a bunch of things that sit it tubs on hopes now its brikwn dreams ???? I have talked to others who have since done the test who have said the same. We have a 3 year old boy already so we are overjoyed to have a little girl! When in my pregnancy can I take the SneakPeek Test? Im so curious! We just had our anatomy scan last week and confirmed it is in fact a boy! Put your money towards a private scan or find a real blood test centre. xoxo. Now I must admit I didnt clean as much as I should from what Im reading and my 3 year old was bothering me lol . We already did our gender announcement on social media and weve picked out a name as well. Im so hoping the test was wrong and leaning more on his opinion since he looks at ultrasounds all day LOL. Today at my 20 week ultrasound, a girl was confirmed! The customer service is awful. I am sick in the same way as I was with my daughter. oh my gosh. That she recently lost her husband and father to her young child and that without her two sisters she could not have gotten through it. Has anyone ever heard of a wrong girl result? Ive been so upset and shocked and cant get my head around it. No, I did not. I am a diabetic, so I am really used to cleaning my hands for pricking my fingers. You will have to DM me on Instagram and let me know what happens! But I probably wont really relax until I see the hamburger on the ultrasound lol, she said hamburger thats hilarious , Mine also said girl, growing up I always envisioned having 2 boys first then a baby girl so if my sneakpeek is correct thats exactly what I will be getting.. Their website states that the test is 99.1% accurate I can not confirm or deny that. I took the SneakPeek clinical test at 7 weeks 2 days and got a girl result. Hey hun Im soo curious to know if it was false . my due date is feb 11. That might be a coincidence, but either way happened both times. I did all the steps but I forgot to use the alcohol swab, Same and mines come back boy I already have 4 boys I just want a little girl. I have similar story as yours, , I am dying to know what you end up having, so you will have to save my blog address and come back and report! I had. It was said to be ever more effective than just tying them and I was already split open on the table. Im so hoping I didnt clean good because I went to my first doctor appointment today and my Dr told me he believed it was a girl this time. So this is not the news I was expecting to hear. I will be so bummed if it is wrong because then well have to go back and tell everyone never mind. Haha Fingers crossed that my results are accurate! Like once you wash your hands, you have to air dry just to be safe. But I ended up being very disappointed. So, it definitely is possible for an accurate early gender detection, but for me if this had been my first baby I wouldnt have done the test again. Knowing the gender has really helped me become more excited about this process and has given us the opportunity to name our baby and feel more connected. I just found your blog by google search. I took a Sneak Peek test at 8 weeks. The emotions that come with this are ridiculous. What is the SneakPeek Traits testing process? Perks of being financially irresponsible. Im not sad, just deflated, and really hoping that my bonus babe is actually my daughter that I never thought Id be blessed with. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). Im having child number 5 and I have 4 boys who I love to the ends of the earth and wouldnt change . Trying not to put too much stock in it because Ive read so many reviews saying its inaccurate. At one point I also opened my door to tell my boyfriend that I was having a hard time getting myself to prick my finger. I would love to hear what you end up having!! I am still in shock and so happy cannot believed. I am so curious to hear your results from this!! My child did not cooperate with swabbing, and I was not able to fully collect both swabs. Lol, yours being wrong gives me hope!! Kind of had a gut feeling that it was a girl, but maybe it was wishful thinking? My name is Laxmi. I would really like to understand more about this theory what is that 3 lines please teach me where to see it. Im not certain If that could play a role in result. I have a very small half bath downstairs that I sanitized 3/15/2018: I am starting out by giving this company/test a 3 Star review. Because you totally have a lot of boy DNA in your house too! This group is for people and their baby / babies born in November 2021! I blurted out, this cant be. I pretty much knew the gender 100% with Walker and this time around, due to CRAZY similar pregnancies, and a gut feeling. Mine was accurate! Any experiences. Im hanging all of my hopes on this blog post! First off, biggest congratulations to you! I love that your OB office lets you do it! guess what? I just turned 20 weeks so I may have to wait until birth to confirm. any doctors office will tell you blood results will be inaccurate if done before 10 weeks. I love seeing peoples sneak peek results , I'm a little nervous about this too! Im a mom of 3 boys (5-year-old twin boys and 4-year-old boy) so I and my hubby really want a baby girl, plus we didnt even plan this pregnancy. reading these discussions have me second guessing , I also heard that most mistakes are made when you are told youre having a boy, because some of the Y chromosome (male chromosome) somehow got into your blood sample. I felt so bad, all my imagination all my dream all gone in one day, since today I cannot live with the idea that i am having a boy again . Im hoping to hear back from them by Monday ! But I definitely agree with you, NIPT is much more accurate! I got both results back today. Super odd question, did you shower and put on fresh clothes before your clinical? I would love to hear the results of your ultrasound. This pregnancy is the exact same, if not easier this time. How long does the SneakPeek Traits Results process take? I know it can be such a point of frustration and grief. Already have two boys and really wanted my girl! I am praying and hoping with everything in me that my results come back with a little girl. Praying for him to arrive healthy for both of you! Somehow Dont have results yet but wanted to share in case anyone else is looking at this. Create an account or log in to participate. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for SneakPeek DNA Test Gender Prediction - Know Baby's Gender at 6 Weeks with 99.9% Accuracy - Lab Fees Included - Early Pregnancy Boy or Girl Reveal Home Kit (Lancet) at Amazon.com. awe my doctor actually recommended it since our insurance wont cover NIPT. Praying I get my baby girl! We did the Sneak peek gender blood test at 7 weeks, results came back girl. Staying hopeful until our ultrasound at the end of November!! I scheduled a Sneak Peek Ultrasound at 15 weeks to find out for sure if its really a boy. Ive learned that there are many like me. We had a name, and it just felt right. I am excited to hear what you have it seems as tho the girl results are almost always right! 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. I have already two girls. Basically because as females we only naturally have XX chromosomes present in our system, the presence of Y chromosomes would show that we are carrying a boy. Says Boy, But who knows?! I did the sneak peek test with my last baby and it said boy. Sneak peek is great and definitely gives results way before the normal 20 week scan. I did clinical and mine showed boy! Reviewed in the United States on January 23, 2023. Thank you Arin! Wondering if any of the false positives spoken about here were with the snap? We did the Sneak peek gender blood test at 7 weeks, results came back girl. but she proceeded to look between babys legs and said, Do you see that? So Ill get to it! Although I cleaned I had to reprick different fingers to get enough blood. I took this Sneak Peek test last week and got my results within 24 hours. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. It does seem like the girl results are more accurate so fingers crossed. You really have to make sure the area you are in doesn't have cross contamination. Thankfully we have a girl bathroom and a boy bathroom. At 7 weeks into pregnancy, SneakPeek's Early Gender DNA Test lets you accurately determine the sex of your baby with results as soon as 72 hours. I too was just so sure I was right that it was a girl, and like I said the test was wrong for me. I paid almost $200 because it sounded good on the site but now I regret wasting the extra money. I actually am the worst at guessing other peoples gender of their baby. This is our last baby and I hope its a girl this time. mines been in CA for days but says it hasnt arrived yet Im hoping its not lost. Be extremely careful when using sneak peek due to there being a high chance of male contamination.