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Is there any increased risk of congenital anomalies in the offspring of a woman who carries a pregnancy with the intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) in situ?

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Is there any increased risk of congenital anomalies in the offspring of a woman who carries a pregnancy with the intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) in situ?

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No there appears to be no increase in the rate of congenital anomalies in the offspring of women who continue through pregnancy with an IUCD in situ. Remember the IUCD is always located outside the gestational sac.