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2025-04-14 12:45:09 UTC - HELPFUL
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False. Mothers can unknowingly pass hep B virus to their babies at birth. Pregnant women are screened for Hepatitis B early in pregnancy, not during the entire pregnancy. Infants can catch hep b which can lead to cirrhosis, chronic liver disease & liver cancer later on https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/hepb-vaccine.html https://www.chop.edu/vaccine-education-center/vaccine-details/hepatitis-b-vaccine https://www.pregnancyinfo.ca/your-pregnancy/routine-tests/hepatitis-b-screening/ https://www.cdc.gov/pinkbook/hcp/table-of-contents/chapter-10-hepatitis-b.html
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