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I was diagnose with chronic hepatitis b way back 2005, i don't take any medication since then... what is the possibility that i can be cured?
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Can be treated: Chronic hepatitis b can be treated with fda approved medications, but cure rates vary. Seek out the consultation of a liver specialist (hepatologist) to further investigate your treatment options.
Answered 5/12/2013
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