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… health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent infection from the hepatitis A virus. Hepatitis A infection can be mild with no symptoms or … Hepatitis A vaccine is made from whole, killed hepatitis A virus. It does not contain live virus, so you cannot get …
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… health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent infection from the hepatitis B virus. Hepatitis B infection can cause serious problems … engineered (man-made in the laboratory) piece of the virus. It does not contain live virus, so you cannot get …
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… more often in women and obese patients. Your hepatitis B infection may get worse if you stop taking entecavir. Do not … B is an infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus. Long-term infection can cause liver damage, rarely … Entecavir helps to decrease the amount of hepatitis B virus in your body. It is unknown if this medication lowers …
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… vaccine is used to help prevent serious, sometimes fatal, infections caused by 3 viruses: measles (also known as rubeola), mumps, and rubella … vaccination is very important. This vaccine contains live viruses that have been weakened. It works by causing the …
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… of getting a rare but very serious (sometimes fatal) brain infection (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy-PML). … PML may also be higher if you have been infected with the virus that causes this infection (JC virus). Your doctor may order a test to see if you have been …
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… Rotavirus Vaccine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side … needs. Uses This vaccine is used to prevent a certain virus infection (rotavirus) in infants and young children. …
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… dose of the drug lamivudine, which is used to treat HIV infection as well as hepatitis B. Use of lamivudine-HBV in … or untreated HIV infection could result in new types of HIV virus that are more difficult to treat (drug-resistant). … inhibitor (NRTI) that works by slowing the growth of the virus, thereby decreasing liver damage caused by the virus. …
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… Tenofovir alafenamide is used to treat chronic hepatitis B infection, a viral infection of the liver. It works by stopping or slowing the growth of the virus. Chronic hepatitis infection can lead to serious liver … can cure hepatitis B or can prevent you from passing the virus to others. Practice "safer sex" (such as the use of …
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… Poliovirus Vaccine - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side … needs. Uses This vaccine is used to prevent a certain virus infection (polio). Polio is a virus that affects …
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… your specific health needs. Warning If you have hepatitis B infection, your hepatitis symptoms may get worse or become … B infection. It helps to decrease the amount of hepatitis B virus in your body by interfering with virus growth. Other Uses This section contains uses of this …
