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I have hep c genotype 1a i have cryoglobuline proteins. ii have the sharp stabbing pain in my small joints and burning numbness on tne bottom of my f?

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Dr. Vivek Huilgol answered

Get treated...: Get treated and symptoms may well resolve. Sometimes - for short term releif a form of dialysis (plasmaphoresis) may be needed to save fingers etc. See a hepatologist or a GI doctor who is a member of the aasld.

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Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

I have hep c genotype 1a i have cryoglobuline proteins. ii have the sharp stabbing pain in my small joints and burning numbness on tne bottom of my f?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vivek Huilgol answered

Dr Ali agreed

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