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Old 05-30-2003, 12:16 PM   #33
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Originally posted by Ramon de Ramon y Ramon:
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Originally posted by WillowIX:
*gasps* Cut her up? I would never! You can actually have rubella without even notice it. The symptoms vary from person to person. Nothing to worry about, except if my hubby catches it. But I'm not sure it is rubella. It looks like it, but AFAIK it could be erythema infectiosum or perhaps an allergic reaction. [img]smile.gif[/img] I just want to be on the safe side.
How to breach that topic with "delicacy"? Well, here we go: am I right that your husband catching rubella would only constitute a reason for real worry if the two of you were still contemplating having another child? [img]smile.gif[/img] [/QUOTE]No man! Dat be da mumps! Rubella (or German Measles!) is dangerous to pregnant women.
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