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I ate a few strawberries and didn't know until after the fact they may have had mold on them. i'm almost 8 weeks pregnant will it harm us the baby & i?

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Quite unlikely: Eating food with mold is quite unlikely to cause a problem for you and it won't for your baby.

Dr Ferguson and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 2/27/2016

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