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What to do if i'm 28 weeks pregnant and diagnosed with fifth disease. has any one been in the same situation?

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Dr. Elizabeth Wallen answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Rare problems: Most women get a very mild illness. Their babies usually do not have any problems. RARELY and I mean RARELY it can cause severe anemia and miscarriage. And that usually happens if the Fifth disease occurs in the first half of the pregnancy. You are way past that.

Answered 6/22/2014

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