Carriers Of Hep C

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If cured of HepC are you still a carrier

If cured of Acute Hep C are you still a carrier. And will there still be a chance of transmitting to someone else?...

Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.

Tufts University School of Medicine

If I understand you correctly, you developed acute HCV infection and received treatment and then attained sustained suppression of your virus. This is great news. You should maintain this cure over time. You will be positive for antibody for years;... Read more »

Could I be a carrier?

The father of my children tested positive to Hep C five years ago. Since then both children and... Read more »

Response from Douglas T. Dieterich, M.D. »

HBs+HBc positive, when?

Thank you for the effort and time to inform us. You are great.I had blood test for Hep b+c , 6... Read more »

Response from Maribel Rodriguez-Torres, M.D. »

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