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Hepatitis C (Expert Forum)

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Not Quite UND

by neptune235,
Hi, I'd like to solicit some opinion/comment on my HepDoc's decisio...

PLEASE HELP

by FLOOD22,
I test yesterday again for hepatitis b and c they came back neg. the ex...
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to treat or not to treat

by Alecat25,
My husband has had hep c since 2004, he had been drinking heavily but h...
2

HCV Positive or Negative

by iqbal11,
about six yeras ago HCV antibody Test= border Line Cutoff =1.0 But PC...
1

I'm new and have a couple questions

by granitekonig,
I'm 32 and very fit but just found out I have hep c, genotype 3. I've ...
7

Anitbody test positive and RNA test is -ve

by KK74,
Hi, Recently i got blood tested and on intial screening it comes tha...
3

WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF ACTIVE HEP-C

by lostfaith,
Please help..What are the real symptoms of active Hep-C? I have lost ...
6

Girlfriend with Hepatitis C

by MedHelpInfo,
Hi, I have a girlfriend who discovered that she has hepatitis C, the...
9

How to prove....

by Barbie822,
My question is under these circumstances how is this possible? First...
5

hep c and flu shots

by splore,
Will a flu shot affect my liver badly or is it safe for me to get a flu...
4

Geno 3a NOT RVR

by Marcia2202,
Dear Dr. Dieterich, First I would like to thank you for taking the t...
3

precatuions

by proud48,
Dr. Dietrich, I saw a surgeon last week and I told him I had completed...
1

what to expect

by nearanddear,
Hi, I'm new, a person dear to my heart has just tested positive for HCV...
2

VL tests

by apache1,
Hi DR, Is a HCV RNA Quantitative real time PCR test, that goes to a ...
2

hepatitis

by DAWNP531,
got a manicure was nicked by a cuticle cutter how risky is it to catch ...
2

Wanting to start a family

by firewife3280,
I contracted Hep C from my mother at birth, but was not diagnosed until...
3

orange stools

by wildflower562003,
is it possible to have orange stools with active hep c?..
2

my G.I. Dr. ignoring my disease

by thegump,
55 y/o male with hep c dx from 1998 (probable exposure in 1970) . Three...
5

working full time

by Helenannj,
I am having trouble working full time w/ treatment. I had to stop the r...
7

Help understanding Hep C treatment

by lpb93,
My mom is on her 11th week of the interferon/ribovaren treatment. Her ...
6

The truth...what next?

by katzilla,
I have chronic Hep C...they think over 30 years..it just showed symptom...
4

should i worry

by should_i_worry,
i took this chic home last night and we had unprotected sex and i tore ...
4

Living LONGER with Hepatitis C

by Peach803,
Since my doctor says I have 'minor liver damage', could the treatments ...
2

need clarification

by seekandushallfind,
i was told by a spealist i was cured that i am no longer affected by he...
1

Hep C treatment

by thunderdolphin,
My mom was diagnosed with Hep C in 1996. She has been told she can not ...
1

cellulitis and hep-c?

by asil6111,
My sister has cellulitis in her leg,she also is very sick with hep-c(I ...
1

hepitis c and b

by Hopefullangel,
How can a hospital give you a blood transfusion and you get hepitis c a...
2

hep c cleared

by Zeet79,
Hi Dr, After a year of negative testing, i was cleared of hep c over 3...

Ammonia on the brain

by brucethemoose,
My brother has been diagnosed with end stage liver disease. He has had ...
4

Can hepatitis spread from one thing to another?

by worried475,
Hi, is it possible to catch hepatitis in the following situations? I'v...
1

meloxicam

by fairydust123,
My fiance has hep c he also has 5 deteriorating discs, really bad knees...
1

alcohol consumption genotype3 hepC

by willy71,
please advise of what possible consequenses of a 37yr old female who ha...
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