Your friend Lizbeth received her hepatitis B vaccine 2 years ago. She had her titer checked and she had a great immune response. This morning she got a needle stick from a patient with fulminant hepatitis B and hepatitis D. The source patient tested negative for hepatitis C and HIV.
What should Lizbeth do?
A) get a booster shot
B) start on pegylated interferon
C) abstain from alcohol and wait and watch for 6 months to see whether she shows symptoms.
D) relax because she is not at risk
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