Healthful Woman Podcast
Native New Yorker Talks About Autoimmune Disease in Pregnancy – with Samantha Do
Episode 76
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29m
In this episode, Dr. Fox interviews Dr. Samantha Do, who recently returned to New York to join Maternal Fetal Medicine Associates after a residency at Stanford University. They discuss immunology, why pregnant women are considered immunocompromised, and treating women with autoimmune diseases through pregnancy.
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