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Chronic hepatitis b ... i did interferon therapy for one year and then 1 year break and now i have viral loud 38074609 copies .what i do?
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Hepatitis B: The best treatment for hepatitis b is Lamivudine or viread (tenofovir). There is at least one other oral medication. Are you sure you were treated with interferon for hepatitis b and not for hepatitis c?
Answered 6/26/2014
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