Re: HSV (for Dr. Shanahan)

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Thanks again.

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Maggie

At Sun, 10 Mar 2002, Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. wrote:
>
>Dr.  Shanahan is correct.  And Maggie, you already know you cannot get
>an infection from antibodies.  the infectious part is the antigen, not
>the antibody.
>
>Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
>
>>>>>>The antibodies to the virus can be transmitted to the baby thru breast
>>>>>milk.
>>>>>
>>>>>The antibodies remain in the body forever, and will show up on a blood
>>>>>test.
>>>>>
>>>>>The child can have outbreaks since he or she has the antibodies.  This
>>>>>usually only happens if the child is under stress or has surgery, etc.
>>>>>
>>>>>So, yes, herpes can be passed thru breast milk!
>>>>>
>>>>>Take care,
>>>>>
>>>>>--
>>>>>Maggie
>>>>>
>>>>>--
>>>>>Maggie Beth Anderson
>>>>>Medical Student at University of Washington
>>>>>

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Maggie Beth Anderson
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