ANA, SMA, or anti-LKM1 ≥ 1:80 in adults and ≥ 1:20 in children; no AMA Hypergammaglobulinemia of any degree ANA, SMA or anti-LKM1 ≥ 1:40 in adults; other autoantibodies Interface hepatitis ...

EV infection causes acute hepatitis with typical symptoms (jaundice, nausea and elevated liver enzymes). Pregnant women, especially in their third trimester, are at particular risk, as acute ...

Both serendipity and good science led, by 1968, to the linkage of this antigen to viral hepatitis, a link that transformed the study of hepatitis, protected the blood supply, led to a hepatitis B ...

Adults should receive decennial Td boosters, beginning 10 years after receiving the Tdap. All students must have a series of three Hepatitis B vaccinations (0, 1, and 6 months), and a post-vaccine ...

Hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers returning home may unknowingly have the deadly virus hepatitis C if they have had a tattoo or piercing abroad, a new study suggests. Passed via blood-to ...

4 European Association for the Study of the Liver. EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines: Management of chronic hepatitis B. J. Hepatol. 50, 227–242 (2009).

In this cohort study involving noncirrhotic patients with chronic hepatitis B, a new prognostic model based on viral load was ...

More than a decade ago, scientists achieved a historic breakthrough: They found a first-ever cure for hepatitis C, one of two related liver diseases that, combined, take more than a million lives ...

About 1,750 people in the UK are living with an undiagnosed hepatitis C infection after being given a transfusion with contaminated blood, according to BBC analysis. Official documents ...

However, all students are required to fill out the Immunization form with their history of vaccinations already taken. If proof of primary series cannot be furnished, then a positive titer will ...

Australia's goal of removing hepatitis C from the population is under threat. It is estimated 70,000 Australians have the virus but many of them do not know it. Hepatitis C crept up slowly on ...

Hepatitis B vaccine (recombinant ... The geometric mean antibody titer (GMT) was 713 mIU/mL. Of these, 97% had seroprotective levels (≥10 mIU/mL). Among infants enrolled (n=381) to receive ...