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Re: tested positive for toxoplasmosis

From: Jessica Bardales MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 2 Oct 2002 16:37:19 -0500 (CDT)


Follow your doctor's advise and I'm sure if the tests come back positive or elevated the right antimicrobial treatment will be administered depending on the severity of the infection and of course your gestational age. Amniocentesis could be performed for diagnostic purposes. Discuss your options with your doctor.

At Wed, 2 Oct 2002, anon wrote: >
>I resently testedpositiveto the toxoplasmosis test. They can tell the
>infection accured 6 to 12 months ago. I am very worried. I went for a
>level 3 sonogram yesterday and every thing looked good but I know
>sometimes you can't see every thing on a sonogram. The
>perintologist(sp?) said there where a lot of false positives and to take
>the test again in a couple weeks. I want to take the test now to see
>maybe if the lab made a mistake and then in a couple of weeks. If my
>count goes up would you recommend the antibiotic treatment and how easy
>is it to get? Also what about having an amniostentisis. I need an
>indepth answer. I'm about to give myself a panic attack about all this.
>Thank you

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Jessica Bardales MD, SOCOG
Hospital Ginecobstetrico Docente Provincial, Camaguey, Cuba.
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