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A member asked:
Even if you have std, and as long as you get a c-section the baby will be normal and healthy right? the baby won't be infected with anything.
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Depends on the STD: Syphilis, hepatitis, aids and many other afflictions that can be passed sexually can cause miscarriage, disease or permanent damage.Transfer of some std's can be avoided with treatment or form of delivery.It is best to avoid them & share any concerns about exposure with your treatment team.
Answered 2/4/2013
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