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Telling others about hep C

Telling others you have hepatitis C can be challenging if you have a bleeding disorder as well.

These fact sheets look at the issues and give some tips on how to approach disclosure in different situations. They include comments and suggestions from people with bleeding disorders and hepatitis C.

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My choice to tell – at work

Advice on workplace issues including when you need to tell people, work safety and privacy.
Tips on ways to tell people.
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my-choice-family.jpgMy Choice to tell – Family, Friends and New Partners

Discussion about the questions that come up when disclosing to family, friends and new partners: what might their reaction be, tips on how to prepare to tell them, conversation starters, telling new partners or children.
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Date last reviewed: 7 October 2015

Important Note: This information was developed by Haemophilia Foundation Australia for education and information purposes only and does not replace advice from a treating health professional. Always see your health care provider for assessment and advice about your individual health before taking action or relying on published information. This information may be printed or photocopied for educational purposes.

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