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Why do fibroids cause positive pregnancy tests , i read somewhere that they do sorry if im wrong?

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Wrong: Fibroids do not cause a positive pregnancy test. Pregnancy does (and molar pregnancies which are rare).

Dr Brown and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 1/5/2021

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