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Blood vessel growth eye
Hello,
I was told by my retina specialist that there is blood vessel growth so I should take lucanta injection immediately.
Currently am 36 weeks pregnant, is it safe to take the injection and how frequently should I take it.
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1. There ia no clear guidelines regarding use of lucentis in pregnant ladies.....
2. It can be used with special precautions and use only if strictly indicated
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Dr. Vishal S. Kakhandki
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No it is not indicated during pregnancy....vikhyath eye retina centre Babusapalya kalyan nagar
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