| hepatitis B |
A type of hepatitis that can be spread from another person who has the virus. Most commonly, it is spread by having sex with an infected person or by sharing a needle.
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| hepatitis B |
A virus which causes infection of the liver. The virus is usually spread by sexual intercourse or blood transfusion. It may be spread from mother to newborn at birth. When HBV is acquired as an adult, jaundice and illness lasting for 2-3 months occur. Adult acquisition is also characterized by the development of immunity. If the infection is acquired as a child, the illness is less severe but chronic hepatitis B may occur.
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| hepatitis B immune globulin |
An immune globulin shot which allows patients have short-term protection from hepatitis B. It is commonly used when individuals travel to foreign countries when a vaccination program cannot be completely prior to travel.
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| hepatitis B vaccine |
A series of vaccinations which allows patients develop antibodies to hepatitis B.
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| hepatitis B |
is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). This virus is spread through contact with bodily fluids of an infected person, such as blood, semen, vaginal fluids, and saliva. Hepatitis B can be spread by:
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