No. The test for Group B Strep screening in pregnancy is a simple, quick, painless test that poses no risk to either mother or baby. It simply involves collecting a vagino-rectal sample with a small swab.
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Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Graduate in Health Biology from the University of Alcalá and specialized in Clinical Genetics from the same university. Master in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Valencia in collaboration with IVI clinics.
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