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  • Female
  • 31 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm really worried because I just found out that I tested positive for HBsAg. Can you help me understand what this means for my health? What are the symptoms I should be looking for, and what might happen if it's not treated properly? I'm also anxious to know what treatments are available and how effective they are in managing this condition.

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Visit Gastroenterologist for appropriate treatment and followup,do not neglect and consume vit E rich food

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Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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