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Re: pregnancy tests and infections

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 13 Sep 1999 16:26:49 -0500 (CDT)

At Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Sandy wrote: >
>I took a home pregnancy test 12 days past ovulation and it was negative.
>I had a bad kindey infection at the time of the test. Someone told me
>that a kidney infection causes your urine not to be clear and it could
>cause a misleading result of the test.It did show a light line after 1
>hour. Can you give me some insight about kidney infections ?
>
>Thanks
>Sandy

The best one to ask is the manufacturer as to what may affect the test. 

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York


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