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26 weeks pregnant. natural gas leak discovered in apartment today. dont know how long has been leaking. can this have harmed my unborn baby?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

No harm likely: Natural gas is methane, small amounts always present, in environment. Only large amounts, harmful, if interfering with your breathing, discuss with your doctor to be sure.

Answered 11/1/2018

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Do not worry: If you did not suffer any ill-effects, your baby is safe too. Wish you good health and a healthy baby!

Answered 10/31/2018

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