Hepatitis B & Your Health
Hepatitis B is caused by a virus, which appears in the blood, fecal mater, urine, saliva and even semen. The incubation period of hepatitis B is from 50 to 180 days. During this incubation period of hepatitis, the infection can spread, even if there are no hepatitis symptoms present.
Symptoms
Hepatitis B symptoms have almost the same symptoms as hepatitis A. There are people that can have hepatitis B and not show hepatitis B symptoms. The treatment for this type of hepatitis is with medication. For children, vaccines are also available against hepatitis B. |
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Treatment
If you think you have hepatitis B see your doctor right away. The treatment for this type of hepatitis is with medication.
Vaccine
For children, the hepatitis B vaccine is available.
By Groshan Fabiola
Article not intended to diagnosis, treat or cure hepatitis. Always consult your doctor for health care diagnosis and treatment. |
