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so my sister has just called my nephew has slap cheek! the rash came out today but she said it’s contagious 10-12 days before the rash. I was with them on the 21st 10 days ago???!!!!

I’m 22 weeks on Friday

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NHS advice is to contact your midwife or GP if you are pregnant and have been in contact with someone with slapped cheek. xx

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Boo718 in reply toPurpledoggy

I’m going to call them in the morning. Hopefully I’ve avoided it 🤦‍♀️ xxx

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AuroraXen in reply toBoo718

I hope it's all ok Boo! I'd literally never heard of this 😱🤷‍♀️ Shows how naïve I am 😆 Hope the midwife was able to reassure you a bit xx

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Boo718 in reply toAuroraXen

I hadn’t heard of it either. I’m still waiting for them to get back to me xxx

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