A porous cervical mucus plug leads to preterm birth induced by experimental vaginal infection in mice
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A Werking Mama - What is a mucus plug? Yep, it's mucus that blocks the cervical canal that is meant to protect your uterus from bacteria and pathogens that could come in.
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