The high rates of progression to chronic infection and the lack of effective means of prevention require that HCV infection be differentiated from other causes of viral hepatitis (Table 3).

The Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination's National Hepatitis Elimination Profiles assess the status of national data, ...

The hepatitis C infection can inflame and damage ... How it’s done: You lie on a table with the right side of your belly showing. A special gel is spread on your skin over the area of your ...

The main analyses of the association between hepatitis B vaccination and the risk of multiple sclerosis are presented in Table 2. The age-adjusted relative risk of multiple sclerosis for ...

to >6 (probable or definite autoimmune hepatitis) in 17% of cases (69 to 86%) (Table 5). The histologic score increased for non-autoimmune acute hepatitis cases: 12 (92%) with histologic score of ...

The results of a hepatitis B titer panel can help a doctor ... while negative means that they did not. The following table outlines what positive and negative results mean on different parts ...

Therefore, an infant should receive a dose of the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth. The recommended HBV vaccine schedules for children under 1 year old are outlined in the table below ...

Hepatitis A is a contagious virus that can be contracted by ingesting contaminated food and drink. Getting vaccinated and regularly washing your hands are among the ways residents can better ...

Hepatitis B is a liver infection that inflames the organ and impacts its ability to function. It can be either acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term), and is estimated to impact between 880,000 ...

The hepatitis A vaccine can prevent hepatitis A, which can be a serious (although rarely fatal) liver disease that may require hospitalization. The hepatitis A virus, present in the stool of ...

The Coaltion for Global Hepatitis Elimination's National Hepatitis Elimination Profiles assess the status of national data, ...