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Will Contracting Glandular Fever During Pregnancy Harm The Baby?
Hi, i am 34, average weight/height, 13 weeks preganant, and Hep B carrier.. My colleague has been diagnosed with glandular fever, she was coughing quite a bit next to me before she went on medical leave - poor thing is having a really bad one.. i am concerned if i might have caught it, and what it would do to my foetus? how dangerous is it for the baby? i heard high fever for long period of time might cause miscarriage..? thank you
Tue, 14 Apr 2015
Hello. What is Glandular Fever?
In any case, most upper respiratory diseases are of viral origin and do not harm the foetus.
In any case, most upper respiratory diseases are of viral origin and do not harm the foetus.
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