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A 29-year-old female asked:
Manual cervical check 32 weeks pregnant w yeast infection. read that this can push up infection into cervix and infect uterus and baby
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Dr. Harold Fieldsanswered
Family Medicine 63 years experience
Cervix : Cervix is usually closed and not receptive to introducing infection. Good Luck
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Last updated Dec 17, 2018
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