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… vaccine Hepatitis A is a disease caused by infection of the liver with the hepatitis A virus. People get it by eating … vaccine Hepatitis B is a disease caused by infection of the liver with the hepatitis B virus. It spreads by unprotected … by infected blood products. Hepatitis B can cause permanent liver damage. It is also the main cause of liver cancer, …
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… Have HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C infection, or chronic liver disease Had a stem cell transplant Will have or had a liver transplant Are inmates of a correctional facility Are … is hepatitis A? Hepatitis A is a virus that attacks the liver. Symptoms may include fatigue, fever, nausea and …
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… is hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a virus that infects the liver. It can cause serious disease including permanent liver damage (cirrhosis). Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. The hepatitis B virus is …
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… the vaccine series. Hepatitis B is a virus that attacks the liver. It can cause serious disease, including permanent liver damage (cirrhosis). Hepatitis B is also the main cause of liver cancer, which can be fatal. Varicella Varicella …
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… concentrations may cause: Lung irritation Damage to the liver, kidneys or central nervous system Long-term exposure may also cause damage to the liver, kidneys, or central nervous system. Some VOCs are …
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… pertussis may die. Hepatitis B is a virus that attacks the liver. It can cause serious disease including permanent liver damage called cirrhosis. Hepatitis B is also 1 of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. The hepatitis B virus is …
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… A? Hepatitis A is a preventable disease that affects the liver. Symptoms may include fatigue, fever, nausea and … people recover completely with no lasting damage to the liver. Some older adults or people with other medical …
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… the eyes (jaundice) that occurs when the virus attacks the liver. For every 10 people who get sick, up to 4 will die. … from your nose, mouth, and intestine. You may also have liver and kidney failure. Currently, there is no drug …
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… kidney damage or, in some cases, death Hepatitis can cause liver damage Cryptosporidium causes long term diarrhea Who …
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… treatment. However, some people may develop pneumonia, liver infection, or rare conditions affecting the brain and …
