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Re: DES question

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 28 Sep 1999 21:25:17 -0500 (CDT)


At Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Nicole wrote: >
>I am a 31 year old DES daughter. Have had several abnormal paps over
>the years, colposcopy, and laporoscopy. Finally had a normal pap this
>year and was given a clean bill of health. My husband and I want to
>start a family. Am going in for a pre-conception visit next week.
>Anything i need to do differently because of the DES?

Nope.

>What questions
>should I ask?

Ask about followup for possible cervical incompetence.

>Since I am a DES daughter, does that automatically mean
>that it will be a high risk pregnancy?

Nope. Possible increase risk of preterm labor if the uterus is T-shaped as can occur is some DES progeny.

>Thanks for any info.

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

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