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A high-risk pregnancy is one in which there is an increased probability of complications before or during pregnancy or after delivery. It is important therefore to understand the factors which may be responsible for this risk. Previous medical conditions like Diabetes, high blood pressure, anaemia, fits, infections of any kind Rh-negative blood group along with lifestyle habits like smoking, consuming alcohol, advanced maternal age are contributors. For more information you can visit on rosewalk. com

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High risk pregnancy is when there are potential complication for the mother, the baby or both parties. If you have a medical condition or health problems you may have a high risk pregnancy.

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