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Can the medication Effexor affect a pregnancy test result?
Can the medication Effexor affect a pregnancy test result?
Can the medication Effexor affect a pregnancy test result?
Venlaflaxine (effexor) can cause false positive test results. Not only this, this medication has been associated with several birth defects when taken during pregnancy.
Last updated on 12 Jun 2023
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Can an employer ask you for a pregnancy test?
Yes it depends on why they are asking for the test.
Last updated on 09 Jun 2023
When do cold symptoms start in early pregnancy?
Hormonal changes during pregnancy can cause stuffy nose which can be mistaken as cold. However, it occurs mostly during the third trimester.
Last updated on 12 Jun 2023
How can you reuse a negative pregnancy test?
One cannot reuse negative pregnancy test
Last updated on 09 Jun 2023
How accurate are period trackers?
Period trackers definetely help in tracking of the menstrual cycles. However, external factors such as medications, hormones and birth control pills can alter period dates which cannot be tracked via a period tracker in 70% of the cases.
Last updated on 12 Jun 2023
Total Beta - HCG (TB-HCG)
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