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Hepatitis B & African Americans

(BlackDoctor.org) -- What is hepatitis B?

Hepatitis B is a virus that infects the liver. Most adults who get hepatitis B have it for a short time and then get better. This ...more

(BlackDoctor.org) -- I sometimes like to think of HIV as a party virus.  It likes to hang out with other viruses and microorganisms and people are often infected with many of HIV’s “friends”.  Some ...more

(BlackDoctor.org) -- They're the overlooked viruses: Hepatitis B and C together infect three to five times more Americans than the AIDS virus does, and ...more

(BlackDoctor.org) -- In the last decade, more than 60,000 patients in the United States were asked to get tested for hepatitis B virus (HBV) ...more

Hepatitis B is a liver disease.

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