I've yet to see a turbo which doesn't use a sacrificial oil seal. They all let some oil through... same for cam seals, oil pump seals and main seals.
Even replacing just the seals is somewhat risky as you still have to dismantle the turbo and then get it back together EXACTLY as it came apart.
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