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hello,,,,i have this test,,, antibody to hepatitis c virus antigen--------the cut off ------1      test value----4.44     result-----reactive,,,, my sgpt-alt test.. result-------43 reference-----5.0 - 50. unit-- u/l.....my question is there any treatment or medicine that i can take just to lower my hepC? or what to do, and what to eat,,,,,tnx alot......
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Hey...slow down...you  don"t necessarily have to answer every post...some of these are 2 weeks old.
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Only cure for Hep c, is treatment by doctor.  The good news is that the treatment is getting better all the time.  It cured me.
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so i have to take the HCV RNA test? tnx alot bill!!
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You will need further testing to confirm active virus; the HCV antibody test is not diagnostic for current infection.

Follow up with your doctor,

Bill
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