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Can i have a child if i have crohn's and what are the risks to me?
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Yes: The risks include enhanced inflammation of the intestines during the pregnancy with use of anti-inflammatory agents by rx affecting the fetus. It would require intensive management by all md's involved in your care.
Answered 7/5/2012
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