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White Patches, Fungal Infection Or Vitiligo ?
if the pregnant mother suffers from vitiligo then will her baby have vitiligo as well?
Thu, 24 Mar 2011
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Vitiligo is a auto immune disorder of skin but it is difficult to say that it can be transferred from mother to baby.At least the baby born will not have but no body for sure can tell you whether he will get vitiligo later in life or not.Hope for the best .
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welcome to HealthcareMagic
Vitiligo is a auto immune disorder of skin but it is difficult to say that it can be transferred from mother to baby.At least the baby born will not have but no body for sure can tell you whether he will get vitiligo later in life or not.Hope for the best .
Thanks
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