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Hepatitis C Transmission, Oral, Drinking Water, Hep C, Syringe

Thursday, May 11th, 2006
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Hepatitis C contamination in Drinking Water?
can I get hepatitis c from drinking the water a syringe was cleaned in —the user had hep–c

Dr. Joshua’s Answer:

While I cannot guarantee it’s impossible, it is highly unlikely.

Read more: Should you get tested for hepatitis?

Also, please see the CDC Frequently Asked Questions - Hepatitis C


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