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Re: Pregnant, Not Rubella-Immune - Don't Travel?

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 14 Nov 2002 09:41:49 -0600 (CST)

At Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Jane wrote: >
>I'm 17 weeks pregnant & am not immune to rubella. Would like to take a
>cruise to Mexico or Bahamas during 2nd trimester; would this be safe or
>should I stay in the States?

It is safe, don't get close to a person with rubella. 

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University
Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy
Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol
Buenos Aires
Argentina


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