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  1. Hepatitis B - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Hepatitis B is a contagious liver infection that can be long lasting. Learn how the infection spreads and what you can do to prevent or treat it.

  2. Autoimmune hepatitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    This type of hepatitis happens when the immune system attacks the liver with destructive antibodies. Immune-suppressing medicine is the main treatment.

  3. Examining HBV vaccine efficacy and durability in individuals with IBD and celiac disease - Mayo Clinic

    Low hepatitis B surface antigen antibody titers in fully vaccinated patients may not indicate a lack of immunity.

  4. 5. Get vaccinated · Hepatitis B. Hepatitis B can raise the risk of getting liver cancer. · Human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV is a sexually transmitted virus that ...

  5. Dtap, hepatitis b, poliovirus, and haemophilus b vaccine (intramuscular route) - Side effects & uses - Mayo Clinic

    Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, poliomyelitis, and Hib bacterial infection (eg, pneumonia, meningitis, epiglottitis, pericarditis, septic arthritis) ...

  6. Liver cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) increases your risk of liver cancer. Cirrhosis. This progressive and irreversible ...

  7. Identification of Chronic Hepatitis B Infections Among African and Asian Immigrants in Minnesota Through Community-Wide Screening - Mayo Clinic

    The prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the United States (US) is relatively low. However, immigrant populations in the US ...

  8. Adefovir (oral route) - Mayo Clinic

    Adefovir is used to treat chronic (long-term) hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in patients who are at least 12 years of age. Adefovir is not a cure for the ...

  9. Why isn't there a hepatitis C vaccine? - Mayo Clinic

    My children received vaccines for hepatitis A and B. Why isn't there a vaccine for hepatitis C? · The unique characteristics of the virus · Limited animal models ...

  10. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    This disease happens most often in people with liver scarring, called cirrhosis, caused by hepatitis B or hepatitis C infection. In these people, the cancer ...