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Penal Codes, Sexual Practices and Sexual Health in Lebanon

For our World AIDS Day 2010 section, we wanted to capture the diversity of the AIDS community. So, we reached out to people across the world -- mostly those who have never written for us before -- and asked them to guest blog. These columns are... Read more »

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

New York: Virus Spreading -- High Hepatitis C, Liver Cancer Rate in Borough Population

A spike in the rate of hepatitis C throughout Queens is behind an "unusually high rate" of liver cancer in the borough, say local health officials. Hepatitis C is a particular concern among newly arrived immigrants from Asia and Russia, said Dr.... Read more »

Hepatitis C Ups Liver Cancer Risk, Study Confirms

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection - already known to increase the risk of liver cancer - also increases the risk of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC), or cancer in the bile ducts of the liver, according to a large-scale case-control study of US... Read more »

Ask the Experts

how can having both hepatitis c and prostate cancer limit your survival rate?

i know someone who has been diagnosed with both of these and he has given up on even attempting to find a cure. he wont say how far along they are just that he found out six months ago at a doctors appt. if you could email me back at my email adress...

Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.

Tufts University School of Medicine

There are great treatments for hepatitis C and the promise of new drugs just continues to expand. The news from the European meetings for liver disease this week has been stunning. Great drugs - great rates of cure. I can't comment on his... Read more »

curious (SEXUAL TRANSMISSION OF HEPATITIS C)(HEPATITIS C AND DELAYED HIV SEROCONVERSION)(CURE FOR HIV)

Hey Dr. Frascino,First off, thanks for everything you do. Your hard work and dedication to all of us who need answers doesnt go unnoticed. You are a great person.I have a couple of questions.What is your oppinion on hepatitis c as an STD. Ive heard...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,1.I've discussed the sexual transmission of hepatitis C many times in this forum. Check the archives! As an example, I'll reprint below some information form the archives pertaining to this topic. 2.If someone is infected with several... Read more »

Can You Get Hepatitis C From Vomit?

We went to the hospital to see a friend who has liver cancer caused by hep C last week. She vomited a little bit on my pants. Although it's only about the loonie size, I can feel it on my leg, am I at risk for contracting hep C?...

Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.

Tufts University School of Medicine

Absolutely not.... Read more »

Can Chronic Hepatitis non replicative stage be healed?

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Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.

Tufts University School of Medicine

I think you must be referring to being an inactive carrier. There is some possibility that you could lose HBsAg but it is a low possibility.The main issue is to follow your infection with regular testing to be certain it dose not become active in... Read more »

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Dr. Urkie (hepatitis)

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Dr. cuales son los primeros sintomas de la hepatitis si esque los hay. se que no todas las personas tiene sintomas pero si es que los hay cuales serian. Por favor Dr. sea espesifico.
gracias por su tiempo. deseandole lo mejor en la vida. Read more »

Hepatitis B

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

Hola amigos, primeramente saludaros a todos, mi cuestion es la siguiente en caso de ser contagiado de Hepatitis B, me surgen las siguientes dudas:
- Se cura pasado un tiempo como es el caso d ela hepatitis B?
- Se puede cronificar?
- en caso de... Read more »

hepatitis and swollen nodes?

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

does hep cause swollen lymph nodes? Read more »

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