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Positive Pregnancy Test after a complete Hysterectomy
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RachelSwafford posted:
I am 32yrs old and had a complete hysterectomy 10yrs ago. I have been having trouble with joint pain and just had knee surgery last Wednesday. The day before surgery the nurse called and said that my serum pregnancy test came back positive. Why would I show a positive result?
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