Pregnancy-Related Problems

When To See a Doctor

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Do you think you have passed tissue?


See significance of tissue passed through your vagina if you need information to help you answer the question below.

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Call your health professional immediately if you answer "Yes" to the following question.

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Have you passed any tissue through your vagina? Note: If you are able to collect the tissue, do so and bring it with you when you see your doctor.


If you have answered "No" to the above questions, go back to Check Your Symptoms and continue to answer the questions to evaluate your symptoms.



Author: Jan Nissl, RN, BSLast Updated: August 7, 2006
Medical Review: Renée M. Crichlow, MD - Family Medicine
Liisa Honey, MD, FRCSC - Obstetrics and Gynecology

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