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

Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a long-term infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). While acute hepatitis B infection is often resolved by the immune system, CHB occurs when the ...

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.

Precision BioSciences has reported initial outcomes from the ELIMINATE-B trial of PBGENE-HBV, a gene editing programme for treating chronic Hepatitis B patients who are HBeAg-negative. In cohort ...