The diagnosis of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is based on the detection of anti-HAV IgM. Shortcomings of this serological approach include the persistence of IgM after normalization of liver ...

Variables including number and size of tumors, presence of metastases, serum alpha-Fetoprotein, hepatitis serologies, severity of hepatic dysfunction, and presence of cirrhosis were evaluated in ...

3 doses of hepatitis B; and • 2 doses of varicella (chicken pox) (on or after the child’s 1st birthday) or evidence of immunity through a written statement from a physician indicating month ...

There was a reduction in glomerulonephritis prevalence (from 8% in 2022 to 5%) (Figure 4). The percentage of patients with positive serology tests for hepatitis C (2.1%; n = 1,345/62,617) and ...

Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a life-threatening liver disease that ... because of the notion that the histological activity is dormant and the chance of serologic response is low in the IT phase (5–7) ...

Other systemic examinations were unremarkable. Her complete haemogram was within normal limits. Viral serology for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV I and II were negative. Her renal and liver function ...

For patients at high risk of hepatitis B reactivation, AGA recommends preventive antiviral medication. Reactivated HBV can lead to liver damage, hospitalization, and even death.

The NHS will automatically test patients for HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C unless they opt out at almost 90 Accident and Emergency (A&E) units in England, the BBC can reveal. The government is ...

Sharing injection supplies increases the risk of bloodborne infections such as HIV infection, hepatitis B virus infection, and hepatitis C virus infection. In addition, adulterants in drugs can ...

With several drugs in use that inhibit the hepatitis B virus polymerases (nucleos(t)ide analogues (or NUCs)), some argue that new direct-acting antiviral drugs, and new NUCs in particular ...

Hepatitis B (sometimes referred to as hep B) is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It typically causes symptoms like stomach pain, dark urine, fatigue, fever, jaundice (yellowing ...