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As a patient of hepatitis b, i have taken telbivudine for one year. sometimes i feel muscle uncomfortable. is it gonna be serious?
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Unlikely: Unlikely to be a problem, however it is known to rarely cause a myopathy so it is best if you discus with your md.
Answered 3/26/2013
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