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A member asked:

I had a vulvar biopsy. they injected local anesthesia and applied silver nitrate to labia. would this be harmful if pregnant?

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No: I'm glad you asked, and I hope that if you want to be a mother, that you get what you want.

Answered 5/17/2014

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Dr. Elizabeth Wallen answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

It's fine.: No problems using these drugs in those small amounts while pregnant. Good luck!

Answered 6/19/2014

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