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Does opening the test to look at the strip cause false positives?

ive pulled a few open and they all say positive. But prior to opening, they look faint positive. Does it cause evap?

3 Answers • 9 years ago


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Well I'd say if they looked positive b4 u opened it, then I'd say they were positive! But.yes I have done that before and they ended up being evaps

9 years ago


Yeah. The faint line was part if the reason i opened up the test. I wonder if it was all evaps that got worse because i opened it

9 years ago • Post starter


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Perhaps try again in a few days. Opening them seeing under a light etc might cause you to see Evans. If it's positive you'll be able to see it at a arms length with a pinkish tint depending on the brand well that's what happened to me. Good luck . Baby dust x

9 years ago


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