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… Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine … Tetanus Pertussis (whooping cough) Hepatitis B (HB) Polio (IPV) Haemophilus influenzae type …
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… Hepatitis B Virus Tests … Test Overview Hepatitis B tests are blood tests that show whether you have an active hepatitis B infection. The tests can also show if you had … by the body to fight infection. Hepatitis B DNA , which is the virus's genetic material. …
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… Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine … the bacteria Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). Despite its name, this disease is not … as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B and polio. For more information, see the …
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… Hepatitis B vaccine … other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects against the hepatitis B virus. The vaccine is approved by Health … reaction to a previous dose of hepatitis B vaccine or any part of the vaccine such as …
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… Hepatitis B infant vaccine … other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects against the hepatitis B virus. The vaccine is approved by Health … provider. Who should not get the hepatitis B vaccine? Speak with your health care provider …
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… Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth … other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects against the hepatitis B … your health care provider. How is hepatitis B spread? Hepatitis B spreads through contact …
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… Group B Streptococcal Infections in Newborns … Condition Basics What is group B streptococcal infection? Group B streptococcus (strep) is a serious bacterial infection. If you carry group B streptococcal bacteria, you may have the …
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… Hepatitis B and C: Risk of Liver Cancer … People who are infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C (HCV) virus may … Related Information Cirrhosis Hepatitis B Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine …
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… Hepatitis B … Condition Basics What is hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a virus that infects the liver. Most … get better. This is called acute hepatitis B. Sometimes the virus causes a long-term …
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… Hepatitis B Treatment Recommendations … for treating long-term (chronic) hepatitis B . These recommendations are based on the presence of hepatitis B antigens in your blood, the level of hepatitis B viral DNA ( HBV DNA) in your blood, and the …
