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jauncice after taking sustiva

At age 19 I contracted Hep.B and recovered without any major problems. Im now 40 and was just recently diagnoised with Hep.A, also diagnoised with HIV. When diagnoised with hiv my CD4 was appx.300 and my viral load was 46,000.I was hospitalized for...

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine

Perhaps 3-5 % of patients taking Sustiva will develop lab evidence of liver irritation. That rate is higher if there is pre-existing viral hepatitis (> 5%). Less data is available regarding the rate of actual increase in bilirubin levels (liver... Read more »

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Guide to Hepatitis B for People Living With HIV

For Martin Delaney Introduction Section 1: First Questions Section 2: Transmission and Prevention Section 3: Natural History Section 4: HBV Disease Progression and the Impact of HIV Coinfection Section 5: Diagnostics Section 6: HBV... Read more »

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States

Please note: An erratum has been published for this article. To view the erratum, please click here . Summary This report is the first of a two-part statement from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) that updates the... Read more »

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After reading the posts here, it has been really reassuring. let me tell you my experience. PLEASE help me by answering me. I promise I will give back to this community with my personal experience with hiv (whichever it turns to) in the future.

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