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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine for Chronic Hepatitis …
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… 40c What is chronic hepatitis? Chronic hepatitis is … about other treatment options. Do I need to take vitamin and mineral supplements? Maybe. …
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… 40a What is hepatitis C virus? Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is … care items that may have blood on them What should I do if I prick myself with a used … with few side effects and are easier to take than older medications (no injections). …
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… 25e What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a … After the virus enters your body, it may take weeks to months to develop symptoms or … or sneezing Through water or food What should I do if I have been exposed to …
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… Download PDF: Document English Exposure to hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV If you think … C, or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), you should go to your nearest emergency department … a health facility to have their blood sample taken. The sample is sent to the BC Centre for …
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… 40d How can I prevent the spread of hepatitis B virus (HBV)? The Hepatitis B Virus … may also be recommended for you to take before you give birth, to further reduce … for HBV. If they do not have the virus, they should receive the HBV vaccine Individuals who …
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… 40b What are the symptoms of hepatitis C virus (HCV)? Most people who have … drugs have few side effects and are easier to take (no injections) than older medications. … being cured. If you have chronic HCV, you should see your health care provider …
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… talk to your doctor about them. Headaches: Should I Take Medicine to Prevent Migraines? 1 Get the Facts …
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… Condition Basics What is hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a virus that … older and all babies, children, and teenagers should be vaccinated. You can do things to … Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Decision …
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… Condition Basics What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a disease caused … they already have some liver damage. This can take many years. Treatment can usually cure … you and your doctor decide if and how you should be treated. If you have a hepatitis C …
