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Subject:	Re: Hepatitis C Virus
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Date:	Thu, 10 Aug 2000 13:53:20 EDT
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Hepatitis C is NOT a contraindication to breastfeeding.  The baby should be tested at 9-12 months (after maternal antibody is gone) to assess Hep C status.

HIV, however, IS a contraindication to breastfeeding in the developed world.

Linda L. Shaw MD FAAP

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