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Can your mucous be egg white and still be able to conceive a baby?

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Dr. J Ricardo Loret De Mola answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Normal: Cervical mucus that has an egg white consistency is normal and a good sign of fertility.

Dr Barton agreed

Answered 4/11/2013

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Yes: Usually when the cervical mucus is egg white then ovulation occurs within the next 2 to 4 days. The cervical mucus helps to facilitate sperm entry into the reproductive tract.

Answered 4/11/2013

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