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anyone positive for group b strep AND had a sweep?

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Tutter · 17/07/2007 18:48

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Loopymumsy · 17/07/2007 19:21

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Tutter · 17/07/2007 20:18

that's interesting

do you know whether she had to do battle with her hospital over it, or was it ok according to their policy?

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ellasmum1 · 17/07/2007 20:21

At our hospital it depends where the GBS picked up. If it is in a swab only, not in urine, women can be cared for as low risk and have sweep/waterbirth etc.

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Tutter · 17/07/2007 20:36

think i will have to call the maternity ward and ask them - guess it varies by hospital

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Loopymumsy · 18/07/2007 12:32

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