Catching HBV early can make a world of difference. Medical professionals typically use blood tests that check for signs of ...

Dagger; Approximately five copies = 1 IU. ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; HBeAg: Hepatitis B e antigen; HBV: Hepatitis B virus. IgM anti-HBc Presence with high index value during acute HBV ...

While acute hepatitis B infection is often resolved by the immune system, CHB occurs when the body's defences are unable to ...

HBsAg is the hallmark of HBV infection and is the first serological marker to appear in acute hepatitis B. Most patients recovering from acute hepatitis B clear HBsAg within 4-6 months after onset ...

Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and long-term hepatitis B infections that last longer ...

£35 means we can empower more people living with HIV to challenge stigma with our information workshops, videos and broadcasts. In the UK, between 5 and 10% of people with HIV have the hepatitis B ...

Today, nearly 300 million people worldwide live with chronic hepatitis B (CHB), the complications of which cause approximately one death every 30 seconds 1. In addition to living with a ...

And if you’re pregnant, you can pass it on to your newborn. Viral hepatitis is an inflammation of your liver that's caused by a virus. The most common ones in the U.S. are hep A, B, and C.

A 71-year-old grandmother is among those to have been diagnosed with hepatitis B as a result of a new screening programme.

LATIFViral hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver caused by a viral infection, which can lead to serious health complications.In Ghana, as in many parts of the world, viral hepatitis remains a ...