Hep C and BF Confusion (and Updated HIV BF Guidance)
Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.
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Navigating Breastfeeding with Viral Infections
The chapter explores the complexities of breastfeeding for individuals with hepatitis C and HIV, discussing recent publications and highlighting misconceptions in healthcare. It delves into updated guidelines for HIV and breastfeeding, emphasizing shared decision making and patient-centered care. The discussion also covers contraindications to breastfeeding due to various maternal and infant conditions, shedding light on the unique interactions between breast milk and hepatitis C virus.
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