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My hepatitis c antibody reactive(151.7).but in quantitative hcv pcr test hcv rna is less than 30 iu/ml.doctor said i have no hepatitis c infection.

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Cleared: You were exposed to hepatitis C but you did not get the chronic, active infection. You, fortunately, were able to clear this infection. You are very lucky.

Answered 11/29/2017

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A member asked:

My hepatitis c antibody reactive(151.7).but in quantitative hcv pcr test hcv rna is less than 30 iu/ml.doctor said i have no hepatitis c infection.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Killian answered

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