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HBsAg Positive & HBeAg Negative  mother can take baby? Please give me a good answer.
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many many thanks.
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Yes. To prevent vertical transmission, baby must have HBIG and the first dose of a 3 dose Hepatitis B vaccine within 12 hours of birth. Consult your Obstetrician and liver doctors.

Read the article here for detailed information:
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/807416_1
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