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Hepatitis B virus infection

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Hepatitis B virus can cause a lifelong chronic infection, which is associated with the development of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. This illustrated PrimeView highlights the global perspective on the management and prevention of chronic hepatitis B infection.

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Hepatitis B virus infection. Nat Rev Dis Primers 4, 18036 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrdp.2018.36

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