Re: 2 questions

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If of Ashkenazi or European descent, they should both be checked for carrier state of Tay-Sachs disease. This is in addition to the testws that everyone else should have.

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>2. What sort of complications do women with Crohn's disease have during
>pregnancy?

Flareups of Crohn's disease in pregnancy can affect the baby, if they are severe enough. Most people think that pregnancy has little effect on Crohn's disease. About 25% of pregnancies, the Crohn's gets worse, 25% it gets better, and about 50% it stays the same.

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