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Will The Venom From Snake Bite Effect The Baby In Pregnant Woman?

my sis is 7months pregnant, a small snake have bite her this evening, the doctors gave tt and then did a blood test and confirmed that venom is n her blood. and wanted to give her anti-venom injection. she's given trips and she is looking fine,

will it affect the baby.
Wed, 11 Mar 2015
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Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forum
I understand your concern. Snake bite is an emergency and can effect both mother and baby.
So, now the mothers life is given priority over the baby in these kind of situations.
Please follow your doctor's advice.
All the best.
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Will The Venom From Snake Bite Effect The Baby In Pregnant Woman?

Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forum I understand your concern. Snake bite is an emergency and can effect both mother and baby. So, now the mothers life is given priority over the baby in these kind of situations. Please follow your doctor s advice. All the best.