Can a mother with hepatitis B store cord blood for her baby?

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Hello doctor. I am 36 weeks pregnant and have hepatitis B. The doctor asked me, can a mother with Hepatitis B store cord blood for her baby? I hope you can give me some advice, thanks.
Hoang Ngoc Anh
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Hello. The answer is still possible if:
The mother is taking hepatitis B medicine, the test shows no evidence of active Hepatitis B infection The baby's cord blood test does not have hepatitis status. B Thank you for your question to Vinmec Health System. Best regards!
Doctor, Doctor Tuong Thi Van Thuy - Vinmec High-Tech Center.

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