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Hi, Please suggest me If a patient suffering from TB and she is pregnant then it cause harm to baby or not.
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Hi. That's a good question. Tuberculosis can affect the baby's health. It would be best to get treated with medication that does not harm the baby and helps with the pregnancy. Getting the check up for this would be a good idea. I hope this helps. All the best.
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Q not easy TB can affect uterus and rarely transmit to baby The medicines for TB can also cause rarely defects.
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