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My wife's hbsag (-), anti hbc(+) & anti hbs is 1000miu/ml.she didn't take any hepa b vaccine. is she contagious if i do sex with her without condom?

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Dr. Joel Gallant answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Not contagious: Your wife is not contagious. At some point in her life she had hepatitis b and recovered from it. She is now immune, does not have chronic hepatitis, and can't transmit it to anyone.

Answered 5/11/2016

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