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… 40a What is hepatitis C virus? Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a curable … visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to help see how your liver is …
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… 25e What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a disease of … Your health care provider can order blood tests to see if you have a new HBV infection …
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… 40d How can I prevent the spread of hepatitis B virus (HBV)? The Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is … and their immunization history, blood tests, hepatitis B vaccine and HBIg may be …
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… 40b What are the symptoms of hepatitis C virus (HCV)? Most people who have HCV feel … visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to see how healthy your liver is. You …
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… tips can help you prevent the spread of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Tell the people you live with or … close contact with an infected person get the hepatitis B vaccine. Do not donate blood or …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine … take antiviral medicine. Have regular blood tests and maybe a liver biopsy to check for … you have high levels of both the hepatitis B virus and liver enzymes in your blood for at …
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… Download PDF: Document English Exposure to hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV If you think … B, hepatitis C, or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), you should go to your nearest … (HealthLinkBC File #25a) Hepatitis B virus tests Living well with hepatitis B virus …
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… What is AIDS? HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the immune … to try to destroy the virus. Doctors use tests to find these HIV antibodies or antigens … such as syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C. You and your …
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… Condition Basics What is hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a virus that infects the liver. Most people who … had it in the past. Your doctor also may do tests to check for liver damage. How is …
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… Condition Basics What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a disease caused by a virus that infects the liver . In time, it can … treatment of hepatitis C. Examinations and Tests If your doctor thinks that you may have …
