- female
- 30 Years
- 01/04/2021
What food can kill a baby when pregnant?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Alcohol consumption, taking certain medication, tobacco smoking, drugs
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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