Wider indications for treatment of chronic hepatitis B?
โ Scribed by M. Lindh; K. Hellstrand; G. Norkrans
- Book ID
- 108886104
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 28 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1352-0504
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Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B Chronic HBV infection is common and affects more than 200 million individuals worldwide. It is estimated that more than 1 million persons in the United States alone are Chronically infected with this virus. Fur-
Increased treatment options that are more efficacious and safe and new knowledge on the natural history of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection have expanded the indications for therapy in hepatitis B. The question is no longer "Who should be treated?" but "When should treatment be initiated?"