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Risks if pregnant with sle but everything else is fine?

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Significant: Even if you don't currently have trouble with your lupus, you might develop problems with pregnancy. Women with lupus can have a higer rate of miscarriage, stillbirth, pregnancy-related high blood pressure and blood clots. You should meet with your obstetrician before getting pregnant to see which risks are most significant for you and to set up a plan for monitoring durnig pregnancy.

Answered 7/5/2012

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Dr. Jacob Tal answered

Pregnancy and SLE: This may be a very significant health related condition depending on the degree of auto immune activity and organ involvment.Sle may afect the outcome of a pregnnacy and pregnancy may exacerbate sle. The person should be under care by a competent obstetrician , preferably a feto maternal specialist.

Answered 9/13/2015

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