Hello! I have a husband with chronic hepatitis C, is 10 years. Infected by blood transfusion. The question about children. How can we be? Very much want children. But my husband is afraid that someone of us (me and the baby) is necessarily infected. He himself never forgive. Help us please! Explain to us what to do. Thanks in advance! Svetlana

Respond Karshieva Anna V., hepatology, gastroenterology, hepatology and gastroenterology clinic Medal presence of HCV-infection in the future father is not an impediment to fertility. Sexual transmission is possible, but the risk is low, about 5%. Infection can within those 5% realized if the couple enjoys BDSM, or, for example, sex during menstrual partner. In other cases, contamination is unlikely. a healthy mom, healthy children are born. Similar question: ... with a baby infected with sperm from a patient with hepatitis husband? As usual ...