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I'm about four to five weeks pregnant and have donated plasma. i just found out today about the pregnancy. did i harm the fetus?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

You and your baby: should be alright but would hold off on donating more blood products until after delivery. Congratulations & take care.

Dr Zimon agreed

Answered 2/9/2021

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