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4 weeks pregnant with breast reduction surgery scheduled for three days from now: Can I still go through with it?

Can I still go through with it? If I do go through with it, what are the thing that can happen

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Dr. Naveen Somia, MBBS, PhD, FRACS
Dr. Naveen Somia, MBBS, PhD, FRACS
Specialist Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Mar 10, 2014
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Dr. Douglas J. Mackenzie, MD
Dr. Douglas J. Mackenzie, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Mar 10, 2014
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Dr. Terrence Murphy, MD
Dr. Terrence Murphy, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Mar 10, 2014
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Dr. Tom J. Pousti, MD
Dr. Tom J. Pousti, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Mar 9, 2014
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Dr. Ronald V. DeMars, MD (Retired)
Dr. Ronald V. DeMars, MD (Retired)
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Mar 10, 2014
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