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Is Jaundice A Cause For Concern In A Pregnant Woman?
Hi My daughter is in the 9th month of pregnancy. Her due date is 5 October. Since three days she is having severe itching in her palms and legs. dr. has asked her for lever test. the report shows slight jaundice. Is it normal or she need to be hospitalized.
Fri, 30 Sep 2016
Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer.
It is not normal and it would be good for her to be hospitalized and pregnancy closely monitored since there are liver disorders that occur in pregnancy and may affect babies and mothers health.
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Kindly regards. Wish you a good health.
It is not normal and it would be good for her to be hospitalized and pregnancy closely monitored since there are liver disorders that occur in pregnancy and may affect babies and mothers health.
I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us.
Kindly regards. Wish you a good health.
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