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Re: Antibiotics during first three weeks of pregnancy

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 22 May 2000 21:00:17 -0500 (CDT)


At Mon, 22 May 2000, FAE wrote: >
>I started taking Biaxin during early stages of pregnancy, I did not know
>that I was pregnant at that time and I am allergic to penicilin. What
>are the chances of complications or possible birth defects? I took them
>during the second and third weeks of pregnancy. Can you help me!!
>
>--
>FAE WILLIAMS
>

This fits into the all or none phenomenon. Either it will eradicate the pregnancy (all) or it will have no effect (none). We've written about this extensively in the archives and you're free to check them. We assume that 'NONE' will prevail for most situations.

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

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