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Date: 2001-09-05
Question:
I have just finished chemo at the end of March and had radiation done on my chest ending at the June of this year. This was all for Hodgekin's Disease. I have just had a CT scan for a check up on the Aug 17. Which I drank 3 cups of dye and also had some dye injected by IV into my viens and they x-rayed my stomach. At this time I would of only of been a week and half pregnant. This was an unplanned pregnancy. Is my baby at risk of serious health problems because of this or any at all?
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