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What are the possible dangerous side effects of vq scan on baby in pregnancy? i am 20 weeks pregnant with twins and dr recommend me to have vq scan

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

VQ scan: A VQ scan is generally done evaluating for a pulmonary embolism - -a very serious medical condition. A VQ scan is low risk procedure and typically needs to be done urgently if a pulmonary embolism is suspected.

Answered 11/9/2016

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