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Will A Shock From A Gas Lighter Affect The Fetus During Pregnancy?

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Posted on Thu, 1 Sep 2016
Question: i am 16 weeks pregnant. while using the stove i got a shock from the gas lighter. since i didnt expect the shock one finger hurts . Will it effect my baby in any way?
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (31 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
not at all

Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to HCM.Thanks for writing to us with your health query. No there is no problem with the shock. It is just a minor burn and will not affect the baby. So o will advise you to relax. If u have any other query then feel free to discuss.regards Dr Manisha Jain.
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Will A Shock From A Gas Lighter Affect The Fetus During Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: not at all Detailed Answer: Hello and welcome to HCM.Thanks for writing to us with your health query. No there is no problem with the shock. It is just a minor burn and will not affect the baby. So o will advise you to relax. If u have any other query then feel free to discuss.regards Dr Manisha Jain.