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Is Medical Or Surgical Abortion Safe For Patient With Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma?
I m almost 8 weeks pregnant and I m going to have an abortion. I was diagnosed with papillary thyroid carcinoma two years ago but I refused surgery and radioactive iodine, I took alternative treatments instead. I m wondering whether medical or surgical abortion would safest. I also have bronchial asthma and I m concerned with going under anesthesia.
Mon, 10 Aug 2015
As you are only 8 weeks pregnant you OBGYN will most probably resort to medical abortion. This would not need anaesthesia. But you have to approach your OBGYN as soon as possible
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