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Can Threadworm Infection Harm The Foetus?
my fiance's brother is 3 years old an has threadworms, i am 22 weeks pregnant and i am worried if i catch them then with they harm my baby at all as i know i can not take anythink while i am pregnant also i with be breast feeding and worried if his case dont clear cant they then harm my baby
Tue, 13 Jan 2015
Good day and thanks for the question. It cannot harm your unborn baby and please don't feel worried. I wish you a safe delivery.
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