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strep b

mrsmummytobe
What is it and when and how do they test for it?
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4154844 tn?1351603363
mrsmummytobe
Oh thanks kept seeing it all over here and no idea and safe to say my midwife is usless
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Group b strep is a bacteria that is found at the vagina and anus. It can cause your baby to get sick if you aren't treated with antibiotics during delivery. They usually swab you (like they do when test for an std,except they also swab your bottom) around 35-36 weeks.
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