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Protecting Your Health and the Health of Your Family
Overview
Although talking with your health care provider about DES is important, you can take many steps on your own to protect your health and the health of your family. This section of CDC's DES Update addresses these steps for:
   

Protecting Your Health and the Health of Your Family

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 Protecting Your Health – Women Prescribed DES While Pregnant
 Protecting Your Health – DES Daughters
 Protecting Your Health – DES Sons
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