Can having a UTI cause a false positive pregnancy test?

Can having a UTI cause a false positive pregnancy test?

Serious urinary tract infections (with high levels of WBC, RBC and nitrite) can occasionally cause a false positive pregnancy test result. Ectopic pregnancies typically produce lower levels of hCG than normal preganancies.

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