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Im pregnant. a yr ago had a heart valve repaired and kidney failure from endocarditis but cured. should i worry about complications now?
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You should : establish care early with an OB/GYN and discuss all of your past medical history. Although you should be able to have a safe pregnancy, close monitoring given your history would be important.
Answered 5/12/2014
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