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Is it possible to completely eradicate hepatitis b virus from body? i have completed so many courses of treatment but the test is still positive.
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Yes: It does depend on what type of hepatitis b you have, whether you were born with it or acquired it as a child versus as an adult. There are many factors. Please speak with your treating hepatologist and find out.
Answered 1/9/2015
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