I'm going to do artificial insemination, but her husband discovered hepatitis C. Can hepatitis C affect the health of the unborn child? Can we refuse to artificial insemination?

Respond Tatyana Stepanova, a gastroenterologist, hepatologist Hepatitis C virus is not contained in semen, it is only in the blood of an infected person. Consequently, if the hepatitis C virus is not present in your body, then the health of a child for hepatitis C will not affect the father. Logically, the presence of viral hepatitis in your husband is not a contraindication for artificial insemination. Similar question: I have discovered hepatitis C. The child is 3 months. Tell ... aged him to do, and you can ...