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

EV infection causes acute hepatitis with typical symptoms (jaundice ... Vaccine efficacy was determined by testing anti-HEV antibody titers (>40 U/ml considered positive) at 7 months, and 1 ...

When news broke in 2014 that hepatitis C, a viral disease affecting the liver, could be cured thanks to a new class of direct-acting antiviral drugs, many began to wonder how soon it would be before ...

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 ...

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 ...

Immunization records include record of COVID vaccination (or signed declination form), Hepatitis B vaccination records/positive titer (or signed declination form), MMR (Measles, Mumps, and Rubella) ...

HBeAg stands for hepatitis B e-antigen. This antigen is a protein from the hepatitis B virus that circulates in infected blood when the virus is actively reproducing. If you are HBeAg positive, it ...

Hepatitis is a medical condition defined by inflammation of the liver. It can be caused by infection of the liver by hepatitis viruses (hepatitis B, hepatitis C and viral hepatitis) or is of ...

6.0 mL blood in serum separator tube (SST). Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. A minimum of 1 mL serum is needed. Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. Avoid ...

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

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a case of hepatitis A involving a food service worker at Hana Koa Brewing Company. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news ...

Asian Americans comprise just 6% of the U.S. population, but they represent over 60% of Americans with hepatitis B. Hepatitis B (HBV) is a virus that infects the liver, and while some people may ...