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Re: Intracervical induction, GBS+

From: jwang,MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 31 Jul 2000 22:08:20 -0500 (CDT)


No, it shouldn't be. But you may get a course of antibiotics in labor.

At Mon, 31 Jul 2000, Lucy wrote: >
>My doctor wants to begin an induction with an intracervical Foley
>catheter, no prostaglandin, just water, and I am GBS+. Is this a
>potential risk to the baby?

--
J Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine

>**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only >and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. >This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to >consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options >and/or interventions.>




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