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Re: Group B Strep

From: Alicia Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 29 Aug 2003 08:46:57 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 28 Aug 2003, NewHere wrote: >
>Is it possible to have had one pregnancy and be Group B Strep Negative
>and then test again (less than 1 yr later) and have a positive result?
>Wondering also if having Endometritis in the past would predispose to
>having Group B Strep or is the bacteria involved completely different?
>Is it true that Group B Strep bacteria only lives in the vagina and
>rectum? Thank you for your response.

Yes you may have it,group B strep can be found all over the body.

-- Alicia Lapidus MD Head Obstetrics Division, Hospital J. A. Fernández Buenos Aires Argentina 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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