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My period is seven days late i am also using canex v cream to treat my yeast infection. i took a pregnancy test and it was positive. is there any chance that the cream gave a false positive?

Q: my period is seven days late i am also using canex v cream to treat my yeast infection. i took a pregnancy test and it was positive. is there any chance that the cream gave a false positive?

: Even "home pregnancy tests" are accurate, and measure only the pregnancy hormone (HCG). the anti-yeast cream will not cause a false positive pregnancy test.

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Dr. John Berryman answered

Even "home pregnancy tests" are accurate, and measure only the pregnancy hormone (HCG). the anti-yeast cream will not cause a false positive pregnancy test.

Answered 10/10/2022

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A member asked:

My period is seven days late i am also using canex v cream to treat my yeast infection. i took a pregnancy test and it was positive. is there any chance that the cream gave a false positive?

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