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cause of infection from a miscarriage
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Opsahl answered
43 years experience Fertility Medicine
Sometimes: Infections after miscarriage are uncommon but they can heal by themselves. We usually want to treat the infections with antibiotics to prevent scar ti ... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Ali answered
32 years experience Psychiatry
Pelvic infection: Depends on type of infection. Best to consult your ob/gyn.
Dr. Diane Minich answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
Possible: ask your OB.
A 33-year-old male asked:
Dr. Holly Maes answered
36 years experience Pediatrics
Possibly: Any infecton can make the body more prone to miscarry. A kidney infection ranks right up there, especially since the kidneys sit so close to the uteru ... Read More
A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrew Blazar answered
62 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
No: Miscarriage has many causes but a common bladder infection is not one.
A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
If one person had: an STD that could be transmitted. Take care.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Johnnie Ham answered
22 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Bacteria Pregnancy: There is no evidence it would. The cervix has a mucous plug to prevent this in pregnancy.
A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
May be none: Normal pregnancy can cause high WBC count, though usually not as high as 30. However, the quick resolution of the high count argues against an infecti ... Read More
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
22 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Not directly: An untreated UTI in pregnancy can spread up to the kidney causing pyelonephritis. This can spread into the blood causing sepsis which can be life thre ... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Wayne Ingram answered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Not likely: A gentle pelvic exam by a professional MD will not increase that risk unless it is later in your pregnancy and the bag of waters is ruptured.(infectio ... Read More
A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Al Hegab answered
40 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Unlikely: Not a direct cause,? infection leads to miscarriage, may be, but even individuals without your condition miscarry for no known reason.IgA deficiency i ... Read More
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