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Understanding Hepatitis B Virus and Prevention by mariyamshuraifa is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Hepatitis B is a DNA virus from the Hepadnaviridae family, primarily transmitted through parenteral, vertical, and sexual routes, with humans as the only known reservoir. High-risk groups include healthcare workers, sex workers, and drug addicts, and complications can lead to serious conditions like cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Prevention strategies include vaccination, safe practices, and WHO
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- mariyamshuraifa
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