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Is having a yeast infection on the delivery day harmful?

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Vaginal delivery,yes: Yes, if the baby is delivered vaginally in an untreated case of Candida, it can acquire thrush.

Dr Anyanwu and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/14/2017

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