| Hepatitis |
| What do U know about chronic Hepatitis B e antigen positive? |
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Hep B is highly sexually transmittable and through blood to blood transmission, too. There are treatments for it; some suppress it, and some...... |
| Are there any famous people with Hepatitis B? |
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I'm not sure about B, but Pamela Anderson has C and has been quite vocal about it....... |
| What are the symptoms of having hepatitis a? |
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SIGNS/SYMPTOMS
Persons with hepatitis A virus infection may not have any signs or symptoms of the disease. Older persons are more likely to...... |
| What is the latest treatment for hepatitis c? |
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The answer is pretty complicated, but generally, a combination of peginterferon alfa and ribavirin is used and the dosage and treatment leng...... |
| If you are a carrier of hepatitis b can you pass it to others? |
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Yes, that's what carrier means.
Yes, Hep B is sexually transmissible, but it's transmissible in a few other ways too, so it's...... |
| How can chronic HCV virus ( C ) hepatitis treated? |
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the only success is antiviral chemotherapy-depending on your genotype...your genotype will indicate how long treatment is
the antiviral m...... |
| Should a person with aids and hepatitis be able to work in a diner or any other food places? |
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Well top tell u the truth, yeah I think they could. As long as the business took the precautionary steps to ensure the employee had gloves, ...... |
| The duration of effect of the HEPATITIS B vaccination is how long? |
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Recent studies indicate that immunologic memory remains intact for at least 23 years and confers protection against clinical illness and chr...... |
| Licorice is the best medicine for hepatitis? |
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IF licorice could cure hepatitis, the candy companies would make all the money in the world.
Get a life!...... |
| Is there any cure for chronic hepatitis B? Interferon, ribavirin - how effective they really are? |
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Very complex question, Chronic Hep B by definition means presence of Hepatitis B Core Antigen > 6 months.
Currently, only approved tre...... |
| If ever a nursing student had hepatitis B, can he or she still continue to take up nursing and work abroad??? |
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It depends exactly what type of job it is because that person wont be able to work as a scrub-nurse in operation-theatre if the blood test s...... |
| Is there a better treatment for Hepatitis C than Ribavirin? |
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Sailormoon,
I just completed treatment with Ribavirin and Pegasys. I was on them for one year and now the virus is undetectable!!!
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| I want to ask if I''m being immuned to hepatitis A, does it mean i''m immune to Hepatitis B & C as well? |
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nope, you are not immune to hep b or c. there is a separate course of 3 shots for hep b and there is currently no vaccination against hep c...... |
| What are some signs of advancing hepatitis?? |
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Signs:
Ascites, Swelling of the legs, Vomiting blood, Confusion
Jaundice, Small, red spider-like blood vessels on the skin
Weakness, We...... |
| What is the best medication for hepatitis A,B and C? |
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I don't really know much about Hepatitis A and B but I do know that they treat Hepatitis C with interferon. It usually consists of 1 sh...... |
| Are there better medical cures for Hepatitis C than Ribavarin/Pegintron or analogues from other manufacturers? |
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Unfortunately Ribavarin/pegintron is the best FDA approved generally available treatment. There are new treatments currently in research th...... |
| If a person has hep c ,hepatitis c .It means he will die after 20 years or treatment can save him.? |
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ask www.wikapedia.com...... |
| What is the normal range of hepatitis b surface antibody in serum? |
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If you haven't been exposed, then zero. If you have,then it varies....... |
| I have had at least 5 hepatitis B vaccines yet I have failed to develop the antigens. Is this common? |
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I am a Dialysis RN. In part it is because of your chronic medical condition, ESRD. Yet, even "healthy" people can receive the Hep ...... |
| Is there a cure for chronic Hepatitis B? |
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An acute infection usually goes away on its own without treatment. Some people have no symptoms. Most people who develop symptoms feel bette...... |
| Anything out there for people with Hepatitis C beside Inteferon? |
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Yes there are currently new treatments being developed for hep. c patients. Most of the new treatments do involve interferon shots, mostly n...... |
| My girlfriend was just given a hepatitis shot, can I catch it from her?? |
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absolutly not. the shot is a inactive form of thje disease that lets your body build antibodies to it. Just like the shots you receive as a ...... |
| Has anybody had annemia from hepatitis c treatment,please relate? |
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I have not personally been treated with Pegylated IFN and Ribavirin, but anemia is common with Ribavirin treatment. It is the leading reaso...... |
| When did they start giving hepatitis shots? |
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Which form of Hepititas are you referring to?
A - common
B - A little more serious. Eventual cirhossis of the liver. Usually obtained by ...... |
| Can you get infected with hepatitis and not develope immunity to it? |
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If you are infected with hepatitis, then you are going to get sick. You will not develop immunity to it.
If you are vaccinated with a hepa...... |
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