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  1. Autoimmune hepatitis - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    This type of hepatitis happens when the immune system attacks the liver with destructive antibodies. Immune-suppressing medicine is the main treatment.

  2. Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (Intramuscular Route, Intravenous Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    If you are using this medicine for prevention of hepatitis B from occurring again in patients who have had liver transplants, this medicine is given through ...

  3. Infectious Diseases A–Z: Vaccine best way to prevent hepatitis A as infections rise nearly 300%

    "Hepatitis A is highly contagious and affects the liver," says Dr. Rizza. "It's a self-limited infection in contrast to some other viral hepatitis. This means ...

  4. Hepatitis C livers now usable for transplant into patients uninfected with hepatitis C - Mayo Clinic

    A transplant hepatologist explains findings from a study showing positive outcomes with liver transplant from hepatitis C virus (HCV)-seropositive donors to ...

  5. Toxic Hepatitis Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    ... hepatitis. The researchers suspect that individuals with alcoholic hepatitis have certain abnormalities in how their body handles bile acids (a product made ...

  6. Diphtheria, Tetanus, Acellular Pertussis, Hepatitis B, And Polio Vaccine (Intramuscular Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Hepatitis B infection is a major cause of serious liver diseases, including liver cancer. You get hepatitis B by being exposed to someone else's body fluids.

  7. Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (Intramuscular Route, Intravenous Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Hepatitis B immune globulin (Human) injection is used to prevent hepatitis B from occurring again in HBsAg-positive liver transplant patients who have had ...

  8. Haemophilus B Conjugate And Hepatitis B Vaccine (Intramuscular Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    ... hepatitis and cirrhosis, and a type of liver cancer called primary hepatocellular carcinoma. Pregnant women who have hepatitis B infection or are carriers ...

  9. Liver cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Chronic infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) increases your risk of liver cancer. Cirrhosis. This progressive and irreversible ...

  10. Hepatitis C Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    Patients who have an aggressive, recurring hepatitis C infection following liver transplant, will be given sofosbuvir combined with ribavirin, and pegylated ...