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… Condition Basics What is viral hepatitis? Viral hepatitis is an inflammation … of the liver caused by an infection with a virus. What causes it? Most cases of viral … with hepatitis B. How is it diagnosed? Blood tests are used to diagnose viral hepatitis. In …
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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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… 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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… your blood, and the level of the liver enzyme alanine aminotransferase (ALT). Chronic hepatitis B can be …
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… usually leads to unconsciousness or coma.) Blood-clotting defects. Buildup of fluid in … usually leads to unconsciousness or coma.) Blood-clotting defects. Buildup of fluid in …
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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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… 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 … makes to fight germs, such as bacteria and viruses like hepatitis B. HBIg is approved by …
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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 …
