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what's inactive hep c, and am i still contagious?
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Dr. Vitaliy Krol answered
19 years experience Infectious Disease
Chronic hepatitis C: Chronic hepatitis C is more accurate term, it means that you still may carry virus in your blood, so you may still transmit it to other people through blood and through sexual contact
Answered on Jun 22, 2017
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Dr. Randy Burgett answered
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Dr. Jay Yepuri answered
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Depends: There is nothing you can do to recover but you may have spontaneously cleared the virus yourself. Seek medical attention and get evaluated.
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