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Re: House Pets...toxo and cats
From: Ann (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 15 Jan 1999 14:08:51 -0600 (CST)
I worked for a vet for 4 years. A pregnant woman can put her mind
totally at ease by having her cat tested for toxo. It's a blood test
that a vet can perform. Cats can be carriers of this disease and show
no signs.
Ann
At Fri, 15 Jan 1999, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>If your cat is "an outdoor" cat beware if you are PG. Do NOT empty the litter
>or play with the cat without washing hands.
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>G. pigs -- no known problems I know of! Vet can help.
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>If your cat never goes out, then you are probably safe. The Toxoplasmosis But
>is transmitted through the rodents your cat eats.
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>This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to
>consult your physician prior to choosing or planning therapeutic
>options and/or interventions.
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