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Can you get pregnant with a dead fetus still in you?
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Fetal death: If you have a dead fetus in your uterus, you also have a placenta which makes hormones. These hormones suppress ovulation and your ability to get pregnant. So, no you can't.
Answered 12/8/2012
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