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What Is a Mucus Plug?
Read on to learn more about mucus plugs, including what they look like, when you can expect to lose yours, and how labor progresses afterward. You won’t see your mucus plug until you shed it right ...
Its key building blocks are mucins, which are long proteins decorated with complex sugars that make them look like bottlebrushes ... Voynow said, mucus can’t clear out bacteria and viruses. The mucus ...