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How likely is it that i passed hepc to my 1&2 year old boys. both have been healthy but both born a month early my 2 year old had high jaundice #@ bir?

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Hepatitis C: Hepatitis c is rarely passed from a pregnant woman to her baby. About 4 of every 100 infants born to mothers with hepatitis c become infected with the virus. However, the risk becomes greater if the mother has both HIV infection and hepatitis c.

Answered 6/10/2014

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