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contact explaination Feb 28, 2002 I have been reading Hep. C is contracted through "body fluids" (blood, semen, tears, saliva), although when a doctor addresses the transmission the answer always seems to go to only transmission through blood or sexual contact. |
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 Hcv can be found in many fluids.This past week a report of HCV in brain cells was presented a the Retrovirus Conference!!!.Given that,the only reported infections have occurred through blood or sexual contact. | ||||||||
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