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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!
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!
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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
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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