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A tapeworm can be very dangerous to a pregnant woman. The bacteria from the worm can get to the baby. Consult your doctor about the best ways to handle this without hurting the baby.

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No, tapeworms live in your intestines and does not enter the blood system. The only connection between the mother and her fetus is via the umbilical cord with blood passing between

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