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I have latent tb, is it okay to take hepatitis b vacinne?
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Yes: Latent TB means you have a positive skin test or interferon release test such as quantiferon TB gold with no signs of active disease. In this situation it is perfectly safe to get the hep. B vaccine.
Answered 6/10/2014
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