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I am 29 years old and pregnant.on routine blood work was hcv reactive.had the pcr done and came back non detectable.will my baby be born with it?
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HCV: There can be false positive results....as you are pregnant and have concern about your baby be born with HCV...please discuss with your Gyn dr. Or with your GI...they do have other tests to tell you what you should do....remember...there is good treatments out there now
Answered 5/18/2015
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