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Hello. a friend of mine has acute bronchitis and a severe sinus infection. she has been on antibiotics for 48 hours. i am five months pregnant. should i stay away from her?
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Contact and: Respiratory precautions. So ask her to use face mask when in same room. No sharing of cups, utensils and avoid hugs for a few days.
Answered 12/29/2015
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