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Is it safe to get pregnant at 42?
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Depends: If you are in good health then you should be fine. Your risk increases if you have medical problems, take medications, etc...There are certainly higher risks of chromosomal abnormalities in the baby. Talk to your doctor. Good luck!
Answered 5/15/2014
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