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Hepatitis A On this page: What is hepatitis A? Hepatitis A is a virus that can infect the … live with or have sex with that you have the disease. They should see their doctor. Wash your hands with soap and …
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Hepatitis E On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is hepatitis E? Hepatitis E is a virus that can infect the liver. Unlike …
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Hepatitis Last updated July 1, 2022 Hepatitis is a virus that attacks the liver. There are different viruses that cause hepatitis and how it is transmitted vary between types of …
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Hepatitis D On this page: Overview Overview Infection with the hepatitis D virus (HDV), or delta agent, occurs only in people who are already infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV). HDV infection may make HBV …
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… STI Testing: Should I Get Tested for a Sexually Transmitted Infection? Decision Point … cover decisions about testing for HIV or testing for hepatitis B and C . For more information, see the topics HIV …
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Hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink … organ transplant in countries where the blood supply is not tested for hepatitis C. In Canada, this applies to blood and … share personal care items that may have blood on them What should I do if I prick myself with a used needle? Follow …
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… HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human Immunodeficiency Virus? Decision Point You … that you can talk to your doctor about them. HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human Immunodeficiency Virus? 1 Get …
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Hepatitis A vaccine Last updated July 17, 2023 HealthLink BC … last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis A vaccine? The hepatitis A vaccine protects … A virus. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the hepatitis A vaccine? The hepatitis A vaccine …
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Hepatitis B Vaccine Last updated March 1, 2016 HealthLink BC … last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine protects … B virus. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine is provided …
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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 …