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How can i tell if hep b "past immunity" is from immunization of infection?
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Answer below.: Without more details is difficult. Look at this link. http://depts.washington.edu/hhpccweb/content/health-articles/adult-immunizations/what-you-need-know-about-hepatitis-b Halfway down the page is a table that can help.
Answered 2/21/2015
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