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HEPATITIS – B EVERY THING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Symptoms, Causes AND Prevention Of Hepatitis-B

Hepatitis B is a serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). For some people, hepatitis B infection becomes chronic, meaning it lasts more than six months.

Having chronic hepatitis B increases your risk of developing liver failure, liver cancer or cirrhosis  a condition that permanently scars of the liver

Most adults with hepatitis B recover fully, even if their signs and symptoms are severe. Infants and children are more likely to develop a chronic (long-lasting) hepatitis B infection.

A vaccine can prevent hepatitis B, but there’s no cure if you have the condition. If you’re infected, taking certain precautions can help prevent spreading the virus to others.

Symptoms

Signs and symptoms of hepatitis B range from mild to severe.

They usually appear about one to four months after you’ve been infected, although you could see them as early as two weeks post-infection. Some people, usually young children, may not have any symptoms.

Hepatitis B signs and symptoms may include:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Dark urine
  • Fever
  • Joint pain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Weakness and fatigue
  • Yellowing of your skin and the whites of your eyes (jaundice)

Causes

Hepatitis B infection is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV).

The virus is passed from person to person through blood, semen or other body fluids.

It does not spread by sneezing or coughing.

$xxual contact. You may get hepatitis B if you have unprotected $xx with someone who is infected. The virus can pass to you if the person’s blood, saliva, semen or vaginal secretions enter your body.

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