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… Fulminant Hepatitis On this page: Overview Overview People who have fulminant hepatitis typically develop the symptoms seen in viral hepatitis. Then they rapidly develop severe, often …
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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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… Obstetric Panel On this page: Topic … tests in the panel show if an infection such as syphilis or hepatitis B is present. Another test can show if you are … Antibody Screen . Complete Blood Count (CBC) . Syphilis . Hepatitis B . Rubella . Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) . …
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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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… Lipid Panel On this page: Topic … , such as high cholesterol, may lead to life-threatening illnesses, such as coronary artery disease (CAD) , heart … , such as high cholesterol, may lead to life-threatening illnesses, such as coronary artery disease (CAD) , heart …
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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 …
