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Prognosis Of Hepatitis

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prognosis of Hepatiti B HBs Ag + patient

What will be the prognosis of the patient with chronic(asymptomatic) hepatitis B HBs Ag positive but with the envelope antigen negative(non-reactive)?...
Barbara McGovern, M.D.

Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.

Tufts University School of Medicine
Can't really say without more information. One of the key issues will be if the patient has virus in their blood and if they are on treatment, which can lead to great suppression of virus.... Read more »

Hepatitis prognosis

I've had my tests last February 2007:HBsAg positive,HBeAg negative,HBc IGM negative,SGPT... Read more »

prognosis for us all (LIFE EXPECTANCY) (PROGNOSIS)

dr. bob,hope the wedding went well! congrats. i wanted to ask you about the prognosis for long... Read more »
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Update on Management of the HIV/Hepatitis B- or HIV/Hepatitis C-Coinfected Patient

Table of Contents Introduction HIV/HCV Coinfection HIV/HBV Coinfection New Data From the Literature Conclusion References Introduction Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) constitutes two of the... Read more »
International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care

Focus on Hepatitis: HIV/HCV Coinfection and CVD Risk

Coinfection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in HIV-positive patients, according to a study published in the January 11, 2007, edition of the journal AIDS . The investigators found that the... Read more »
Treatment Action Group

Guide to Hepatitis C for People Living With HIV

Managing Cirrhosis A damaged liver can still function, but people who have developed cirrhosis are at risk for liver failure and other serious, life-threatening complications. People with compensated cirrhosis should be screened for liver cancer... Read more »
International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care

Focus on Hepatitis: Final APRICOT, ACTG A5071 Results

The final results from APRICOT and ACTG A5071 -- two major studies of hepatitis C (HCV) treatment in patients coinfected with HIV -- published in a recent issue of the New England Journal of Medicine have prompted a prominent hepatologist to posit... 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. Read more »

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... Read more »

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 »

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We are also giving incentives for qualifying referrals!

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