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Magnesium Sulfate for Preterm Labor
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Studies have shown that magnesium sulfate is unlikely to stop preterm labor.Reference 4 It may also cause complications for mother and baby.Reference 1
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: January 10, 2011 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine
Reference William Gilbert, MD - Maternal and Fetal Medicine |
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