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| hep c May 20, 2012 i had a baby and come to find out the father has hep c he told me not to worry cause me and the baby cant catch it is that true |
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Response from Dr. McGovern
Not true. Sexual transmission however, is quite uncommon. About a 1% chance. But not zero among heterosexual couples. Most likely you will be HCV negative, but I would recommend testing to know for sure. | |||||||||
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