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Can One Get Pregnant If She Has Herpes?

Can females get pregnate if she has herpes
Hello im writeing u to see if females are able to have kids after finding out they have herpes i have a 20 year old cousin who has herpes and she wont to get married later on down the line and have kids because she do not have any at the moment and can u also let me know can the child catch herpes if she could have kids.?
Mon, 5 Jan 2015
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Hi, yes she can have kids herpes does not cause infertility. And if she develops active herpes during last trimester of pregnancy then she would need C section to prevent herpes infection in baby that can happen during vaginal delivery.
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Can One Get Pregnant If She Has Herpes?

Hi, yes she can have kids herpes does not cause infertility. And if she develops active herpes during last trimester of pregnancy then she would need C section to prevent herpes infection in baby that can happen during vaginal delivery.