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hepa B carrier

My partner was hepa b positive but her body immune system overcome the virus. Maybe  im infected too . I went for blood test and the doctor said no need for the second test. If I overcame hepa b virus am I still a carrier and can infect others?
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as long as hbsag is negative you cleared hbv or never had it
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all adults clear hbv by immune system, hbv infects chronic only at birth when there s no formed immune system

2.8% adults dont clear and have damaged immune systems

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