My husband has chronic hepatitis C. Did PCR analysis revealed a genotype 3a. Can you please tell what this means? And another thing: if we have the possibility of having a healthy baby?

Respond Tatyana Stepanova, a gastroenterologist, hepatologist Does your husband's chronic hepatitis C, genotype 3a. Need advice of the doctor-hepatologist. Total more likely, her husband shows antiviral therapy. What would determine its feasibility should be doobsledovatsya: blood chemistry, ALT, AST, bilirubin, alkaline phosphatase. You have the ability to give birth to a healthy baby. Hepatitis C is rarely transmitted sexually. If you are not infected with hepatitis C virus, the probability of transmitting the virus to your baby before birth there. Similar question: ... with my husband having a healthy baby, if her husband 10 years ago, suffered from hepatitis B (zanes. ..