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What Causes Hepatitis B
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HepatitisB infection and consequencesa friend needs to know the methods of transmittal andthe consequencesof Hep B so that she can inform her granddaughter who is fearfull of the vaccine...
Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
Hepatitis B can be spread through exposure to blood - either through sex or injection drugs.Hepatitis B can cause cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma of the liver (liver cancer)....
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Acute Hepatitis-B and Hep -A vaccine...help!Dear Dr,I was as diagnosed with Acute Hep-B three months ago and got very sick, I am on the mend... Read more »Hepatitis-BCan Hepatitis-B patient go to gymnasium for heavy work-out (weight lifting etc)and to take more... Read more »
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Frequently Asked Questions About HIV/AIDSWhat is the difference between HIV and AIDS? How is HIV transmitted? What are the symptoms of HIV? What are the symptoms for AIDS? How long after a possible exposure should I be tested for HIV? I have heard there are many... Read more »
HIV and Drug Users: A Different Clinical PictureDifferent Clinical Picture The clinical picture of HIV in drug using populations is significantly different from HIV in other populations. For example, there are almost no cases of Kaposi's Sarcoma in male IDU's (Injection Drug Users) who are also... Read more »
Guide to Hepatitis B for People Living With HIVFor 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 »
Female-Controlled Methods for HIV/STD PreventionExecutive Summary: On April 15, 1996, representatives of CDC's Office of Women's Health;the National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHSTP); the NationalCenter for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; and the NationalCenter for... Read more »
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besides obvious mental issue lol,can i go woohoo?
Posted by bios23, 3 Replies
Hey! 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. H... Read more » Read the stories but I think I'm still +
Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies
I've read all the uplifting stories and still cant stop thinking I'm positive as well as some of my family members. I've posted before so some of you may rememeber. My risk was slight oral exposure (on her) to a stripper that was from Russia. It...
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