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Can A Person With Laparotomy And 1 Ovary Removed Carry A Baby Full Term Safely?
Hi I had my right ovary removed 4 mths ago and had 2 regular periods 4 wks apart then next 1 was 5 wks later - it's 6 wks now and I just did a home pregnancy test and its positive - could this b wrong as we used condoms - if not I had laparotomy to remove my ovary - will I still b able to carry baby full term safely
Fri, 7 Feb 2014
Hi. Thanks for posting.
Yes, it is very much possible to get pregnant and carry the baby safely upto full term with just one ovary.
Condoms have a high failure rate. So it is possible that you are pregnant. Please visit your doctor for confirmation and further manangement.
Best wishes.
Yes, it is very much possible to get pregnant and carry the baby safely upto full term with just one ovary.
Condoms have a high failure rate. So it is possible that you are pregnant. Please visit your doctor for confirmation and further manangement.
Best wishes.
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