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My mom is a hep b carrier and i got the extra shots required for babies with hep b carrier mums. what are the chances of me still having hep b?
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Very unlikely: Get a blood test confirming you have developed anti-hep b surface antigen (antibody against hepatitis b surface antigen) and normal liver function.
Answered 7/28/2013
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