Patient's question:
Will pregnant women with hepatitis B experience increased liver damage as the pregnancy progresses, and can they choose natural delivery? Is the risk higher than that of normal people?Doctor's answer:
This is a case of a hepatitis B carrier who is currently pregnant. Regular follow-up of liver function is necessary, and maintaining normal liver function is the primary goal.Medical advice: After pregnancy, the burden on the liver will increase. It is recommended to rest in bed. It is advised to administer the hepatitis B vaccine and hepatitis B immune globulin immediately after the child is born. The hepatitis B vaccine and immune globulin should be administered at one month, and the hepatitis B vaccine should be administered at six months. It is recommended to have a cesarean section to reduce the contact between amniotic fluid and blood and the fetus. Breastfeeding is not recommended.