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  1. 'Our goal is to achieve a world without viral hepatitis' - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Hundreds of millions of people live with chronic hepatitis and, because the infection often progresses to liver failure and liver cancer, millions die from it ...

  2. A Study of the Frequency of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among Minnesota's African Immigrants, and Their Knowledge of the Diseases. - Mayo Clinic

    The purpose of this study is to find the rate of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in individual populations of African descendants living ...

  3. Hepatitis B-Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Variation in Therapeutic Response Mediated by Viral Integration - Mayo Clinic Research

    This project in the Developmental Research Program of the Mayo Clinic Hepatobiliary SPORE is studying liver cancer associated with hepatitis B virus ...

  4. Therapies for hepatitis C - Mayo Clinic

    Doctors also study the use of antiviral therapy before or after liver transplant for some people with hepatitis C. In addition, doctors conduct research to ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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.

  7. Hepatitis C: What happens in end-stage liver disease? - Mayo Clinic

    The hepatitis C virus slowly damages the liver over many years, often progressing from inflammation to permanent, irreversible scarring (cirrhosis). Often, ...

  8. Hepatitis C livers now usable for transplant into patients uninfected with hepatitis C - Mayo Clinic

    In this study, 34 patients with end-stage liver disease and a median Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score of 20 received grafts from 20 donors who ...

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

    The vaccine works by causing your body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the disease. Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, ...

  10. Hepatitis C: How common is sexual transmission? - Mayo Clinic

    But the risk of getting hepatitis C through sex is higher for people who have human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The risk also is higher when the partner who ...