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

Hepatitis B virus. IgM anti-HBc Presence with high index value during acute HBV infection and usually disappears within 6 months 10-20% of chronic hepatitis B patients with hepatitis flares also ...

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The hepatitis B virus infects liver cells and is not to ... and expose their patients to their blood. Symptoms of acute infections include fever, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal ...

Hepatitis B virus infection remains one of the leading causes ... of covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA), a stable viral DNA form that resides in the nucleus of infected liver cells.

The following is a summary of “Chronic hepatitis B virus infection increases the risk of kidney disease while antiviral ...

Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a common cause of viral hepatitis with significant ... are the most frequently used tests to detect HBV infection. Vaccination for HBV can produce transiently ...

Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with Kumamoto University in Japan, have assessed a new rapid diagnostic test to identify pregnant women at elevated risk of transmitting ...

Despite knowing how to prevent vertical transmission (from mother to the baby) of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis-B infections, ...

Hepatitis B is a viral disease that affects the liver and ... and the Asia-Pacific region), chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections affect 4 to 8% of the adult population.