Patient's question:
A six-month pregnant woman had a chest X-ray to rule out tuberculosis. Will it affect the fetus? At three months, the check-up showed that the fetus was growing well.Doctor's answer:
Based on the situation you described, the previous X-ray examination may have had teratogenic effects on this pregnancy, and the medications used previously also had adverse effects. In this case, it is not advisable to continue the pregnancy. Generally, doctors will recommend that women with risk signs of prenatal examination maintain a reasonable diet, stay away from spicy and stimulating as well as cold foods. Additionally, patients should also pay attention to a comfortable environment, which is beneficial for rest. Wishing the patient a healthy delivery.