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What Is The Effect Of Depo Shot On Pregnancy?

depo shot when pregnant
hello, I had went to the doctors to get the depovera shot April 30th for the first time, they took a pregnancy test and it was negative, today may 18 I got a call from the doctors because I had 3 positive tests, I had blood taken wednesday may 16,what can this shot do to my baby? please let me know im so worried!
Fri, 28 Feb 2020
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Hello,

This can lead to early abortion, low birth weight baby but not commonly cause birth defect.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Richa Agarwal, OBGYN
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What Is The Effect Of Depo Shot On Pregnancy?

Hello, This can lead to early abortion, low birth weight baby but not commonly cause birth defect. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Richa Agarwal, OBGYN