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Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis is a general term meaning inflammation of the liver. Although there are many forms of hepatitis, it is most commonly caused by the viruses: hepatitis A, B, C, D, and/or E. In BC, the most common types of hepatitis viruses are hepatitis A, B and C.   

Learn about the causes, treatments and prevention of hepatitis B.

                                           

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Updates:

The American Association for the Study of Liver Disease (AASLD) has Issued Updated Practice Guidelines for Management of Chronic Hepatitis B.  

Last Updated: March 13, 2012