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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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… 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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… Condition Basics What is hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a virus that infects the liver. … and then get better. This is called acute hepatitis B. Sometimes the virus causes a …
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… Condition Basics What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a disease caused by a virus that … take many years. Treatment can usually cure hepatitis C. What causes it? Hepatitis C is …
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… than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects against the hepatitis B virus. It is provided free to …
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… 25b What is hepatitis B immune globulin? Hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIg) provides … immediate, short-term protection against hepatitis B infection. HBIg has large amounts …
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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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… than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects against the hepatitis B virus. The vaccine is approved by …
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… Condition Basics What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is an infection of the liver . It's … serious disease. Treatment can usually cure hepatitis C. How is it diagnosed during …