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Is There A Cure For HBV
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Ask the Experts
Cure for Inactive HBVDear doctor, I want to know if there is some cure for inactive HBV ?i.e. ( hbsag +iv, hbeag -iv, hbv dna -ive)I want to get rid of this +ive HbsAg ! Is it possible ?Regards...
Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
If your hepatitis B is inactive (no virus) then you don't need an antiviral medication....
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about HBV medicines!Dear Dr.,Is there any chances of having medicines to cure HBV in the near future? How expensive are... Read more »about HBVDear dr.is there any progress to cure the HB. ... Read more »
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Treatment of Chronic HBV in HIV-Coinfected PatientsHepatitis B virus (HBV) and HIV share similar routes of transmission. As a consequence, up to 80 percent of HIV-infected patients have serological markers of present or past HBV infection. The prevalence of HIV-infected persons carrying hepatitis B... Read more »
HBV/HCV Coinfection Linked to Younger Age, HIV, Male SexResearchers reviewed data on patients with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection who had been tested for hepatitis B between 1997 and 2005 from the National Veterans Affairs HCV Clinical Case Registry. Data indicate that 168,239 individuals who were... Read more »
Rate of OIs and Death Significantly Higher in HIV/HBV- or HIV/HCV-Coinfected PatientsThe SMART (the Strategic Management of Antiretroviral Therapy) study may have been one of the most important studies of 2006. 1 Initiated by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research... Read more »
Connect With Others
Co-infection HIV-HBV chronic
Posted by MPL1160
I am looking to connect with other coinfected with HBV chronic and share experience and info. I am in the NY metropolitan area but not necessarily looking for people in the same area. Anyone interested can either thread or email me direct at...
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HBV Vaccine What can I expect?
Posted by ConcernBlkMan, 2 Replies
First timer here! Just wanted to know what can I expect when taking the HBV Vaccine. I'm about to start next month. I would like to hear, what can I expect? Are there any side effect and how was your T-cell response to this vaccine? Any info you...
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Multi-infections of HBV, HCV, HIV+
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
This sounds like science fiction, but.....I have infected with HBV for around 20 years or so. The same applies to Hiv+. HCV occured about 16 years ago. I have no trouble with either of the HCV or HBV after initial liver enzyme elevation and... Read more » Pegasys for HBV
Posted by shannon, 2 Replies
Hey ya'll!My friend, David, is going to start Pegasys to treat his Hep B this week. I have read some scary stuff about the side effects. has anyone got any experience to share or any advice about handling it? Thanks, Shannon Read more »
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