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Re: Baby died from Group B Strep

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 22 Mar 2000 22:48:48 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Cristi wrote: >
>Early in Feb I had an emergency c section and my baby died from Group B
>strep. The pathology report indicates that the placenta was infected
>and that it passed to the baby via the cord. No one was able to tell at
>the time when I went to the hospital in labor if my water had broke. I
>was also throwing up and had a temp. I did not rcv antibiotics until 4
>hours later. After the antibiotics my baby went into septic shock and
>died 7 hours later. my question is what it the potential that this will
>happen again in any subsequent pregnancies my husband and i have.
>
>--
>C.F
>

This was discussed on the Women's Health Forum where it was also posted.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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