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What is Group B strep and how do I know if I have it?
By Liz Jarvis on 16/03/2010 17:23:29
You might have heard talk of Group B Strep and how it can be dangerous to your unborn baby. Find out more
Group B streptococcus (GBS) is a bacterium that lives quite harmlessly in various parts of the body. A quarter of women of childbearing age carry GBS in their vagina and rectum without showing any symptoms.In labour, however, there is a risk
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What is Strep B?
By Louise Rogers on 30/10/2007 01:48:49
This common infection is carried by up to a third of all men and women, but how can it affect your baby if you have it during pregnancy?
What is Strep B?Strep B, or group B streptococcus (GBS) is an infection carried by up to a third of all men and women in their intestines without symptoms; roughly a quarter of women of childbearing age carry GBS in the vagina at any one time. GBS
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