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Pregnancy and chicken pox
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my wife if 1 month pregnant and today we found she is having chicken pox...please suggest me what to do ?? is there any risk ???
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Dr. Sana Vali
Gynecologist
14 yrs exp
Mumbai
Chicken pox is caused by varicella virus which can cause anomalies in the baby .you should consult a gynaecologist so that proper counselling can be done n then you can take a decision
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