Pregnancy & hepatitis?

Here's a link that discusses hepatitis and pregnancy. You would likely be treated by a perinatologist during your pregnancy.

When you first get exposed to Hepatitis B, it's called "accute". If the infection persists for more than 6 months, that's a "chronic" infection. However, some peop...

Hepatitis C is a blood-borne infectious disease that is caused by Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infecting the liver.[1] The infection can cause liver inflammation (hepatitis) that is often asymptomatic, ...

Hep B is transmitted thru contaminated blood or other bodily fluids, sex, tattoos, body piercings. It's Hep A that is transmitted thru contaminated foods or water, or feces. Have taken man...

No one with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is truly considered "cured" because we aren't positive that the virus is completely gone or the viral load is so low that it is undetectable. The...

Hepatitis C is not a food borne illness. Hepatitis A is. If he has HAV (hepatitis A) make sure he washes his hands well after using the bathroom and before he prepares food. HAV is transmitted by f...

There is antiviral medication for hepatitis c, if that is what you mean. It is called Pegasys (that's one brand name), and the other brand is called PegIntron. Pegasys is pegylated (fat molecu...

My wife has it. All I know is she cant give blood at the bloodmobile. Not sure about having children. Need to consult a physician about that one.