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the female was bleeding but had a condom. I want to kno if i was at risk for contracting hcv? how accurate is a hcv rna by pcr test?
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Would a well informed person answer my question that Im concern with. Thank you people.
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My last questions. Was I at risk of contracting hcv from this exposure. Thanks for anyones feedback from this stressful situation im going through. Thank you. The female was on her menstrual but I had a condom on. Thank you.
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Maybe the virus can swim through the blood like fish going up river?
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I understand your point.  That may be why some doctors swear that Hep C is transfered panetarally meaning direct injection into the bloodstream.  Another thing is does the blood that bled out go back into the bloodstream ?

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