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Pregnancy &cancer treatment side effects
Hello Doctor I am 29 weeks pregnant . One of my relatives is undergoing treatment for cancer and had radiotherapy a month back... can she stay with me... will her radiation treatment affect my baby? .
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Nothing to worry as radiations are not emitted from body of patient.
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The patient undergoing radiation can safely stay with you as there is no radiation from the patient to anyone. Also your baby is absolutely safe so be tension free.
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