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Can supplements such as multivitamin, weight loss supplements, protein, amino acids etc... affect std testing results or cause inaccurate results?

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No: These do not affect std testing. We use test that are usually only affected by improper sampling technique ot medications.

Answered 6/12/2014

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Good question: I have been doing 25 years of STD testing. I am unaware of any literature that this is a possibility.

Answered 7/31/2018

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