Hepatitis B virus is transmitted through infected body fluids like blood, vaginal secretions, and semen, and causes hepatitis B. The symptoms include tiredness, yellowish discoloration of skin and sclera, abdominal pain, dark urine, fever, and joint pain.
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Can you have hepatitis B without symptoms?
Query: Hello doctor, I am diagnosed with hepatitis B in the blood test. I am not feeling any symptoms right now. Please help me. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do the below investigations, and I will review the reports. Then we will decide on the treatment. 1. Liver functions tests (bilirubin, enzymes), HBV DNA (quantitative viral load), HBeAg (hepatitis B e-antigen), anti-HBe, anti-HCV (anti-hepatitis C virus), CBC (complete... Read Full »
My husband got hepatitis B. How to treat him?
Query: Hi doctor, My husband was diagnosed with hepatitis B. What will I do now? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. When someone has hepatitis B, first we need to know about the status of liver and then we can plan for the treatment. Do anti-HBc IgM, HBeAg, Anti-HBe, HBV DANA quantification, LFT (liver function test), CBC (complete blood count) and AFP (alpha-fetoprotein), ultra... Read Full »