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My father is diagnosed with Hbv. What is the possibility that I too have that virus? Pls suggest.
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Transmission of hepatitis b the virus is transmitted through a) contact with infected blood/blood product, b) transfusion of infected blood, c) dialysis, contaminated syringe/needle/skin pricks/tatooing, d) sexual contact with infected person, homosexuality e) from infected mother to un born child (foetus) in your case there is no possibility. As a precaution you can test your blood for hepatitis b
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