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My neighbours husband has tb and they were all put on preventative medication , but her daughter was diagnosed with tb and she has been around me and i am 6 months pregnant should i get myself tested .
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TB testing ?'s: Testing for TB is not always reliable in pregnancy, but since the test will not affect the fetus, it should be done. Consult with your OB physician about your contact status, for later followup if necessary.
Answered 12/13/2019
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Test: A blood test is indicated and may be repeated after delivery.
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