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Understanding Your Test Results

WebIgM anti-HBc – a positive blood test result indicates a person has a new acute hepatitis B infection.IgM anti-HBc is generally detectable at the time symptoms appear and declines …

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Hepatitis B Facts and Figures

WebTwo billion people have been infected with the hepatitis B virus (one out of three people). Approximately 1.5 million people become newly infected each year. Almost 300 million …

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Is there any special diet for people living with chronic hepatitis B

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The Hepatitis B Vaccine Protect Yourself and Those You Love

WebMore than 1 billion doses have been given around the world. The vaccine is a series of three shots given over a six-month period that will provide a lifetime of protection. You cannot …

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The 3-Shot Hepatitis B Vaccine

WebThe Hepatitis B vaccine is a safe and effective 3-shot series that protects against the hepatitis B virus. If you do not have a current hepatitis B infection, or have …

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Closing a Healthcare Gap: Medicare Finally Covers Hepatitis B …

WebBy Christine Kukka Medicare insurance pays for seniors to get vaccinated against hepatitis B, but it doesn’t cover testing to find out if they’re infected and need life …

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Understanding Your Hepatitis B Blood Tests

Web1. H e p a ti ti s B S u r fa c e A n ti g e n (HBsAg) – The "surface antigen" is a protein found on the surface of the hepatitis B virus that is present in the blood of someone who is …

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Hepatitis B and Health Care Providers What You Need To Know

WebIf the hepatitis B status of the source is un-known and the exposed person is unvaccinated, it is recommended that they begin the hepatitis B vac-cine series as soon as possible. …

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Healthy Liver Tips

WebEat a healthy diet of fruit, whole grains, fish and lean meats, and lot of vegetables. “Cruciferous vegetables” in particular -- cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower -- have been …

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Mission & History » Hepatitis B Foundation

WebJoan and Tim Block launched the Hepatitis B Foundation in 1991, with the help of their friends Jan and the late Paul Witte, not long after Joan was diagnosed with the disease. …

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What is the Difference Between hepatitis B and Fatty Liver Disease

WebNAFLD is caused by the excess accumulation of fat in the liver not related to alcohol use. Over time, this may lead to inflammation or swelling and liver damage. …

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Dr. Chari A. Cohen becomes President of the Hepatitis B Foundation

WebDoylestown, July 1, 2022 – Chari A. Cohen, DrPH, MPH, today became president of the Hepatitis B Foundation, a global nonprofit organization based in Doylestown, Pa. …

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Resources for Educators » Hepatitis B Foundation

WebResources for Educators. These resources are part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Know Hepatitis B campaign to raise awareness about and promote testing …

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WHO announces new guidelines for hepatitis B treatment

WebDoylestown, Pa., March 29, 2024 – The Hepatitis B Foundation is pleased to share the news that the World Health Organization (WHO) has released new “Guidelines for the …

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What’s the Difference

WebWhat’s the Difference?: Herbal Remedies and Supplements vs. Western Medicine Around the world, people consider the use of herbal remedies or supplements …

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The Social impact of Living With Hepatitis B

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Journal Articles on Hepatitis B Research, Vaccination and Public

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Nigeria Hepatitis Guidelines

Web1.2.1 Epidemiology of Viral Hepa s in Nigeria. Nigeria is among countries with the highest burden of viral hepa s with the prevalence of HBV and HCV at 11% and 2.2%, respec …

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