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Is it safe to eat sushi during pregnancy? i'm 9 weeks pregnant and i had 4 salmon/avocado sandwiches and 4 salmon roses in the afternoon.

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Sushi: I would recommend AGAINST sushi in pregnant women and other immunocompromised patients.

Answered 11/13/2018

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Sushi: Not all sushi is raw. If the eggs/ fish/eel is cooked - it should be safe. Avoid raw sushi.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/4/2019

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