Patient's question:
I just got married, and when I went for the pre-marital health check-up, I found out that I have chronic hepatitis B (HBeAg positive). However, as soon as we got married, my in-laws urged me to have children. Moreover, my husband is the only son in his generation, so I am very worried that my hepatitis B might affect my ability to conceive or transmit it to my child.Doctor's answer:
Methods to Prevent Hepatitis B from Spreading to the Baby: You should now undergo further liver function tests and hepatitis B DNA testing to confirm the need for treatment. If the pregnant woman has hepatitis B, she should pay attention to monitoring liver function throughout the pregnancy, regularly checking liver function and hepatitis B DNA testing. Treatment should be carried out under the guidance of a doctor. It is best to receive hepatitis B immune globulin injections at 24 weeks, 28 weeks, 32 weeks, and 36 weeks of pregnancy, each time. Additionally, the baby should receive the injection within 24 hours after birth. The condition known as "" is difficult to fully cure.