A newly updated clinical practice guideline offers healthcare practitioners vital evidence-based recommendations for managing hepatitis B reactivation (HBVr) in individuals at risk.

For patients with hepatitis B virus, alcohol is associated with dose-dependent increased risks for cirrhosis and ...

In a new clinical practice guideline, the AGA provided evidence-based recommendations for either antiviral prophylaxis or continued surveillance to manage hepatitis B virus reactivation in patients ...

The only natural host of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is humans. Model organisms for laboratory studies, especially mice, ...

Treatment with xalnesiran, a small interfering RNA molecule, plus an immunomodulator resulted in hepatitis B surface antigen loss among adults with chronic HBV infection, according to a study ...

Preterm babies who receive a hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine at birth aren't at increased risk of developing a chronic lung ...

T. Jake Liang describes how meeting a patient with fulminant hepatitis led to a collaboration that resulted in the first infectious clone of hepatitis C virus.

These may include: Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver and can be caused not only by well-known viruses such as hepatitis B but a host of other factors. Forms of hepatitis include the following: ...

The hepatitis A virus (HAV) antibody (AB) total test identifies both types of antibodies that the body produces in response to HAV infection. A reactive result means the test has detected HAV ...

If you’re at high risk, you may need regular testing. Autoimmune hepatitis. Unlike hepatitis A, B, and C, autoimmune hepatitis is caused by your own immune system. For some reason, your own ...

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