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Old 12-20-2013, 01:52 AM
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Originally Posted by thetalady View Post
Many, many doctors believe in a "better safe than sorry" philosophy, even if it costs the cat its life or home. The chance of being infected for the first time during pregnancy is miniscule and that is the ONLY time that an unborn baby can be effected. IF the mother is positive for toxo prior to becoming preganant, it does not harm the child. Unfortunately, many doctors don't seem to care how small the chance is.
This sounds like the sort of assininity that only a malpractice insurance carrier could think up.
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