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How do you treat hepatitis c, if you are one of the few that don't clear the virus with antiviral medications?

Q: how do you treat hepatitis c, if you are one of the few that don't clear the virus with antiviral medications?

: There are now multiple different antiviral regimens to treat hepatitis C. If one of them is not adequate, the others should do the trick. See your hepatologist. Good luck.

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Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

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There are now multiple different antiviral regimens to treat hepatitis C. If one of them is not adequate, the others should do the trick. See your hepatologist. Good luck.

Dr Gliksman agreed

Answered 2/1/2023

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A member asked:

How do you treat hepatitis c, if you are one of the few that don't clear the virus with antiviral medications?

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Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Dr Gliksman agreed

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