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… 40d How can I prevent the spread of hepatitis B virus (HBV)? The Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is spread by exposure … or body fluids from a person living with hepatitis B. There are vaccines available to …
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… 40b What are the symptoms of hepatitis C virus (HCV)? Most people who have … in a small number of people. Is there a vaccine for HCV? There is no vaccine available for HCV. Is hepatitis C virus curable? Yes. HCV is …
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… 40a What is hepatitis C virus? Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a curable viral … liver cancer and even death. How is hepatitis C virus spread? HCV is spread …
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… 25e What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). What are the …
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… tips can help you prevent the spread of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Tell the people you … close contact with an infected person get the hepatitis B vaccine. Do not donate blood or … baby gets medicine to prevent infection. This should start right after birth. If you get …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine for Chronic Hepatitis B? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options … options Take antiviral medicine for chronic hepatitis B. Don't take antiviral medicine. …
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… Download PDF: Document English Exposure to hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV If you think you have been exposed to hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or human …
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… Hepatitis is a virus that attacks the liver. There are different viruses that cause hepatitis and how it is transmitted vary … length of infection depends on the type of hepatitis. In some cases, the infection may go …
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… Here are a few things you can do to live well with a pacemaker. Use certain electric … can give you an ID card. Wear medical alert jewellery stating that you have a pacemaker. You … in the skin around your device, such as swelling, warmth, redness, and pain. An …
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… can to help support your liver and overall health. You can use your plate as a guide for … needs may be different. Discuss with your health care provider or call 8-1-1 to speak … modest weight loss may help improve liver health. Your weight is not just a result of …
