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Question about hpt

Hey I have read alot of stuff about things that can affect a hpt. There seems to be a lot of conflicting info. Does any1 know if being under weight could cause a false negative? Thanks
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Thanks i didn't think it would but I have read alot of conflicting articles lol. I had anorexia fora very long time and though I am doing better now, I am still underwieght for my height. Thanks for clearing that up :)
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The only things that I know of that can cause an HPT to be false:

-Cysts/tumors
-If you're taking medication containing hCG
-If you tested too early
-If you did not follow the directions

Your weight won't have anything to do with it.
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