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Deli meats are not recommended for consumption during pregnancy because it has been known to be contaminated with listeria, which can cause miscarriage. Listeria may cross the placenta to infect your unborn baby as well as blood poising, which may be life-threatening. It is highly recommended that if you are pregnant and you must eat deli meats to make certain that you reheat the deli meat until it is steaming. Updated: 05.18.12

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