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No allergie to sesame just wondering if it's safe while pregnant?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Likely: There is no known studies showing that sesame is harmful for pregnant woman or the fetus. There is even speculation that this may potentially reduce the child's risk in developing allergy to sesame (but far from proven).

Dr Clay agreed

Answered 9/1/2016

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