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Cryoglobulinemia And Hep C

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Hiv Neg/mycobacterial infecion

I went through the Hep-C treatment and am still having so much pain, on a scale of 1-10 a good 10 and my treatment has been over for 4 to 5 months, could i have what is called cryoglobulinemia? Now i have Mycobacterial infection and that is a year...
Barbara McGovern, M.D.

Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.

Tufts University School of Medicine
Cryoglobulinemia is an uncommon complication associated with active hepatitis C infection. A simple blood test can look for that but the test should only be done if you have symptoms consistent with that syndrome. Mycobacterial infection, if it is... Read more »

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