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Hcg Injection During Pregnancy
Hello doctor, im pregnant with 7week and got spotting,. Doctor prescribed me to take hcg injection.. I have seen in goolgle its showing hcg injection are not recommended during pregnancy.,it will cause birth defects in babys. Is it true?
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HCG injections are given to prevent misscariages and usually very safe for the baby. HCG is a hormone produced by our body as well for maintenance of pregnancy.
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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Hi,
Not true. Injection is given to prevent miscarriage.
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