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I was given the vaccine for Hep A and  B when working in the pathology clinic with all types of blood decreases.    Meanwhile I had Hep C but at the time they did not know to much about the C virus but unfortunately I had it, it has been now a little over 16 years since I was dingoes. I have had treatments, but not a candidate, But my ? is what are the pros and cons of this?  Hep A and B vaccine  
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i have all ready been treated but the fist two did not go so good i was sent to Jacksonville with the best liver specialist Hep-C, they told me that they do not want for me to go thru the same thing again, well they said as long as, i keep my diet and no drinking which i don't, no smoking i am glad that as of now now thing are find, the only problem now are bones their day that they are not easy to tolerate. thank you for your help, i wish you the best on your health, it is good to have some one out their to share with
    
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Why aren't you a candidate?  there are more drug treatment choices now
Hep A and B crucial if you contracted either of these and have hep C i was told you could die, so didn't sound to good to me.
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