This 18-Year-Old Took a Pregnancy Test, And It Saved His Life

This 18-Year-Old Took a Pregnancy Test, And It Saved His Life
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An 18-year-old boy who took a pregnancy test soon learned that he had testicular cancer.

Byron Geldard of Cambridgeshire, England took the test because testicular cancer produces hCG, the same hormone produced when a female body is developing a placenta.