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Group B Strep (GBS) in Pregnancy: Risks, Tests, and Treatment

July 17, 2023

Group B streptococcus (GBS) is a type of bacteria that can be found in the digestive, urinary, and reproductive tracts of men and women. In women, it is most often found in the vagina and rectum. Learn about the risks, tests and treatments of GBS during pregnancy.

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