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i'm gonna have the peg,in one or two weeks. have some questions

here is my condition.http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Hepatitis-B/my-hbsag-is-35639IU-mi-need-advise-please/show/2216087#post_10625469
1.should i take tenofovir while injecting the peg? because i once heard taking tenofovir could suppress my immune system.
2.should i stop injecting when my hbsag is underdetectable?
3.when should i use hepatitis B vaccine?
your advice will be very important. thanks
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Some doctors basing on their experience may ask patient if they want to continue if they see it makes sense, in that case it makes definatelly. 48 weeks is just minimal period when you start to see some good results.
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Coule a patient decide whether if continue peginterf or just doc who decide?especially in case of getting result of very low hbsag value?
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can't you just keep peginf a bit longer until HBsAg becomes und ?
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you have to keep tdf until hbsag und and hbsab high stable for 6-12 months

so please repost all results and if you are still on peg, hbsag 33iu/ml, hbsab?
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viral load is und being on peg+tdf
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And what about your viral load?
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