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Is Hepatitis Curable
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Hepatitis B Curable?I read your answer that Hepatitis B being curable, how come my doctor does not prescribe medication for me? Is it because I'm inactive? What is the definition of inactive hepatitis? ...Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
An inactive chronic carrier has evidence of hepatitis B surface antigen but no evidence of virus in the blood and the hepatitis B e antigen is negative with a positive e antibody. These patients usually have normal liver function tests. I know this...
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Is Hepa B curable?I was tested positive for Hepa-B, Is it curable and how it works? How can this be cured?Thank... Read more »HCV curable?You say that HCV is "curable." My doctor tells me it is not, but that it is manageable.... Read more »
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Overlapping Epidemics: TB, HIV and Viral HepatitisDisturbing reports of overlapping TB, HIV, and viral hepatitis epidemics emerged at the 2005 International AIDS Society Conference. In the newly independent states of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, HIV incidence continues to rise, and viral... Read more »HIV, Hepatitis C and YouThe Basics Here are some of the major things you should know about hep C. We'll go into more depth on all of these topics as we move through this booklet. You're Not Alone "Get more information and don't panic. There are treatments for both... Read more »HIV, Hepatitis C and YouHep C in Depth How Hep C Causes Harm After it enters your bloodstream, the hep C virus (HCV) attaches to your liver cells. Once inside the cells, hep C forces them to create copies of itself. Those hep C copies then jump to other, nearby cells in... Read more »Recommendations for Those on the Frontline Against Hepatitis CNOTE: NIH Consensus Statements are prepared by a non-advocate, non-Federal panel of experts, based on (1) presentations by investigators working in areas relevant to the consensus questions during a 2-day public session; (2) questions and... Read more »
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Periodo ventana de la hepatitis b y c
Posted by mariana, 1 Reply
hola quiero saber cuanto es el periodo ventana de la hepatitis b y de la hepatitis c con tecnicas de busqueda de anticuerpos no de adn, quiero saber cuandoes definitivo el examen de hepatitis b y c con la tecnica de anticuerpos.
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periodo ventana en coinfeccion hepatitis c??
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
por favor, ya no se que pensar. si alguien como yo a los 6 meses tiene una serologia negativa de vih y posituva de hepatitis c pero con arn hepatitis indetectable, no es segura la prueba del vih por uan posible coinfeccion? se alarga el periodo...
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Co infeccion ( vih/hepatitis C ) elisa 12 meses?
Posted by mariana, 1 Reply
En el caso de que el virus de la hepatitis C haya sido adquirido en el mismo riesgo en el cual se adquiere vih, las pruebas de vih y hepatitis C podrian ser negativas hasta los 12 meses.Se han visto casos en que el VHC examen de anticuerpos no... Read more » HEPATITIS C SUFFERERS PLEASE READ
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If you or anyone you know is a Hepatitis C sufferer please call 888-527-7779 x14We are conducting a telephone study and if you qualify you will receive an incentive for your participation. We are also giving incentives for qualifying referrals! Our... Read more »
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