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I am 8 1/2 months pregnant and i have strep throat.

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I have strep throat and i haven't been to a doctor yet. I am 8 1/2 months pregnant and i need to know if it can harm my baby. Do i need to go to the doctor?? please help!
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replied February 28th, 2011
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Hi starlene and welcome to ehealth: If you haven't had the baby, see your doctor...I had this with my last child and had to wear a face mask both in the delivery room and all the time in the hospital....They couldn't put me on antibiotics until he was born...Good luck....

Caroline
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