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… Overview People who have fulminant hepatitis typically develop the symptoms seen in viral hepatitis. Then they rapidly develop … typically develop the symptoms seen in viral hepatitis. Then they rapidly develop …
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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 … transmission, visit: Hepatitis B Hepatitis B immune globulin (HealthLinkBC File #25b) Hepatitis B …
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… than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects against the … immunized at birth need to have a blood test 4 weeks after their last dose of …
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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 … in countries where the blood supply is not tested for hepatitis C. In Canada, this …
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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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… than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis A vaccine? The hepatitis A vaccine protects against infection from the hepatitis A virus. The vaccine is approved by …
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… 25e What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a disease of the liver caused … Your health care provider can order blood tests to see if you have a new HBV infection …
