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Abstract
Chronic hepatitis B infection in the female population has implications not just for the individual but for her children as well. This article discusses the natural history of hepatitis B and how it plays an important role in hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission, the current strategies and new strategies to control HBV and reduce transmission, and the updated guidelines for the management of HBV.Entities:
Keywords: Hepatitis B; Liver; Pregnancy; Transmission
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27261904 DOI: 10.1016/j.gtc.2016.02.011
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gastroenterol Clin North Am ISSN: 0889-8553 Impact factor: 3.806