Hepatitis B [hepatitida B]
- Terms
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virová hepatitida B
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Hepatitis B Virus Infection
INFLAMMATION of the LIVER in humans caused by a member of the ORTHOHEPADNAVIRUS genus, HEPATITIS B VIRUS. It is primarily transmitted by parenteral exposure, such as transfusion of contaminated blood or blood products, but can also be transmitted via sexual or intimate personal contact.
- Annotation
- chronic = HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC
- DUI
- D006509 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0010210
- History note
- 77; was HEPATITIS, HOMOLOGOUS SERUM 1963-76
- Online note
- use HEPATITIS B to search HEPATITIS, HOMOLOGOUS SERUM 1966-76
- Public note
- 77; was HEPATITIS, HOMOLOGOUS SERUM 1963-76
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood 77
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced 2
- CL
- classification 2
- CO
- complications 52
- CN
- congenital 1
- DI
- diagnosis 225
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DH
- diet therapy 1
- DT
- drug therapy 112
- EC
- economics 7
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology 3
- EP
- epidemiology 140
- EH
- ethnology 6
- ET
- etiology 55
- GE
- genetics 18
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology 160
- ME
- metabolism 8
- MI
- microbiology 9
- MO
- mortality 3
- NU
- nursing 1
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 33
- PP
- physiopathology 10
- PC
- prevention & control 281
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery 5
- TH
- therapy 104
- TM
- transmission 130
- UR
- urine 3
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology 35