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Unrine test issue

2017-09-23 21:03:36
I did a urine test for drugs and it came back positive though I don't do illegal drugs. Can the Metformin I take for my diabte9cause a false positive?
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I don't think Metformin can give false positive report for some drugs in urine.

Answered2017-09-24 11:40:21

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