What Is the Mumps Virus?
8. Miscarriage
As amazing as the time leading up to a new member of the family arriving can be, it is also a time that can be full of concern. Developing babies are at a time of their lives when the slightest of thing can cause considerable problems. If the mother has an illness, then it has the potential to be very dangerous for the baby.
Some cases of mumps can be severe enough to pose a very real threat to the baby’s life and, in some cases, it may even lead to a miscarriage. Pregnant women should speak with a doctor straight away if they suspect they have mumps, especially those early in on their pregnancy.
Advertisement
