hepatitis B English

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hepatitis B

— noun an acute (sometimes fatal) form of viral hepatitis caused by a DNA virus that tends to persist in the blood serum and is transmitted by sexual contact or by transfusion or by ingestion of contaminated blood or other bodily fluids

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serum hepatitis

hepatitis C

hepatitis A

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And there would be money left over to help develop an HIV vaccine, deliver drugs to treat heart attacks, provide a Hepatitis B vaccine to the developing world, and prevent 31 million children from starving each year.

The four main culprits are hepatitis B and C (hepB and hepC), human papillomavirus (HPV), and Helicobacter pylori, which are collectively responsible for 1.9 million cases of liver, cervical, and gastric cancer annually.

Throughout rural China, the spread of infectious diseases - particularly hepatitis B, which affects millions - reflects a lack of hygiene education.

A vaccine against hepatitis B virus is proving to be effective in reducing the incidence of liver cancer.