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Hepatitis C Meds May Lead to the Reactivation of Hep B

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FDA warns that the use of direct-acting antiviral medicines for Hepatitis C may lead to the reactivation of Hepatitis B. Boxed Warning on HCV Drugs: Harvoni, Sovaldi, Daklinza and more are now required. Learn more here.

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this is serious these reactivations often cause alts of 3000! we have had afew on the helpline already. Afro Asians have about 50% plus chances of previous HBV infections so it is that serious!

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