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… Hepatitis B infant vaccine Last updated September 1, 2017 … By getting all the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization … liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get your child immunized, you help protect others …
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… Hepatitis B virus infection Last updated March 1, 2023 … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a disease of the … hepatitis C and HIV infection. Also ask for vaccines that protect against hepatitis A, pneumococcal disease and …
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… Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine for Chronic … 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your Decision 5 Quiz Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Take … What is chronic hepatitis B? You have chronic hepatitis B when the virus is active in your body for more than 6 …
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… Hepatitis B Virus Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It … are pregnant. You or your doctor wants to know if you are protected from getting the disease. The tests also are done … to take a blood sample, usually from the arm. How It Feels When a blood sample is taken, you may feel nothing at all …
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… Hepatitis A Virus Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is … after you are first infected. They stay in your blood and protect you from hepatitis A permanently. Why It Is Done You … to take a blood sample, usually from the arm. How It Feels When a blood sample is taken, you may feel nothing at all …
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… Hepatitis C Virus Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Hepatitis C virus (HCV) test is a blood test that looks for … to take a blood sample, usually from the arm. How It Feels When a blood sample is taken, you may feel nothing at all …
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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-A/Hepatitis-B Vaccine - Injection On this page: … A and hepatitis B. This combination vaccine does not protect you from other virus infections (such as HIV virus … except as may be authorized by the applicable terms of use. Conditions of Use: The information in this database is …
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… Living well with hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink … who might come in contact with your blood, (for example, when getting tattoos, body-piercing, electrolysis or … a healthy weight Reduce stress and get adequate sleep Get protected against other diseases. The following vaccines are …
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… Healthy eating for chronic hepatitis Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … liver. Some studies suggest that caffeinated coffee helps protect the liver. However, the evidence isn’t strong enough … activity is safe for most people. If you have other medical conditions or injuries, check with your health care provider …
