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I am pregnant and i think i have the flu , i am just worried if it will hurt my baby or cause miscarriage , i have a headache soar throat and runny nose but thats it?

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It is imperative that you see your doctor for an evaluation. Flu is not dangerous but other infections can be. Excluding strep throat is important as it is a treatable entity. Wish you good health and a healthy baby!

Answered 10/30/2021

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

A COVID 19 test, flu test and strep A screening bate recommended. Drink fluids, test and monitor your temperature. Self isolate, follow up with your physician soon. There are treatment options as indicated. Usually there is no harm to the baby, if the illness resolves without complications.

Answered 10/30/2021

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