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My fiance found out that he is postitive for hep. b (chronic).i am a nurse. i have been immunized and am immune.what are my chances of getting hep b?
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Immune: If immune should not be an issue. Your fiance should however seek treatment for his hep b.
Answered 5/23/2016
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You're fine: Congratulations on your upcoming marriage. You're immune and won't get sick from him. Your husband will want to have his hepatitis B managed. I wouldn't be surprised if this becomes curable thanks to biotechnology sometime soon. Best wishes.
Answered 6/9/2015
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