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I am 5 weeks pregnant and don't know why i have been experiencing chills, what kind of infection can it be , will it affect my pregnancy in any way ?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Urinary: Urinary tract infections are the most common problems in early pregnancy.

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Answered 1/5/2019

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