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I m dpt6 in ivf and down with cold and sore throat. will it effect implantation & pregnant chances?

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Dr. Victor Beshay answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

No: Mild upper respiratory issues should not affect your chances. If the symptoms worsen or if fever develops, you may need to start antibiotics. Chances may be affected then.

Dr Hickok agreed

Answered 12/8/2019

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