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Does hepatitis b spread through sharing water from same glass.??

Q: does hepatitis b spread through sharing water from same glass.??

: No risk at all. Don't worry about it. Depending on what country you are in, it is likely you were vaccinated against hepatitis B, in which case you are immune to it. But this was no risk even if not vaccinated.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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No risk at all. Don't worry about it. Depending on what country you are in, it is likely you were vaccinated against hepatitis B, in which case you are immune to it. But this was no risk even if not vaccinated.

Dr Davantzis agreed

Answered 9/21/2023

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A member asked:

Does hepatitis b spread through sharing water from same glass.??

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Davantzis agreed

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