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… Hepatitis Panel On this page: A hepatitis panel is a blood test used to find markers of hepatitis infection. Hepatitis causes inflammation of the …
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… Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine for Chronic Hepatitis B? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine for Chronic …
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… Hepatitis B Treatment Recommendations On this page: Overview … has made 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 …
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… Hepatitis B and C: Risk of Liver Cancer On this page: … Overview People who are infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C (HCV) virus may develop a chronic infection that …
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… Hepatitis C: Your Risk for Cirrhosis On this page: Overview … Information Overview Many people who are infected with the hepatitis C virus will develop long-term (chronic) infection. Some people who have chronic hepatitis C will go on to develop cirrhosis —severe liver …
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… Hepatitis B: How to Avoid Spreading the Virus Actionset … The following tips can help you prevent the spread of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Tell the people you live with or … people in close contact with an infected person get the hepatitis B vaccine. Do not donate blood or blood products, …
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… Hepatitis B: Post-Vaccination Test for Immunity On this … Overview A post-vaccination test for immunity to the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is recommended only if you: Have an … dialysis for kidney failure. May have been exposed to hepatitis B. May come in contact with other people's blood …
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… Protect Yourself From Hepatitis A When Travelling On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Immunization against the hepatitis A virus (HAV) is recommended for anyone Travelling … to a part of the world where sanitation is poor or where hepatitis A is a known problem, see your doctor about …
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… it. The symptoms may be like those you can get with other conditions. Examples are: Headache. Fever and chills. … can be dangerous, especially for people with respiratory illnesses. Problems include: Irritation of the lungs. … can be dangerous, especially for people with respiratory illnesses. Problems include: Irritation of the lungs. …
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… Diseases and Conditions We have compiled helpful tools and topics you can use to learn about diseases and conditions that concern you. In this section you will find … (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Diabetes Genetic Conditions Headaches Heart Problems Pregnancy and Childbirth …
