Research Article: Risk Factors for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in North Ethiopia: A Case–Control Study
Abstract:
Hepatitis B is a potentially life-threatening liver infection induced by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which is an enveloped deoxygenated ribonucleic acid (DNA) virus. It is an important global health problem that causes chronic infection and increases the risk of dying from cirrhosis and liver cancer. It can range from asymptomatic infection or mild disease to severe or rarely fulminant hepatitis.–
Introduction:
Hepatitis B is a potentially life-threatening liver infection induced by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which is an enveloped deoxygenated ribonucleic acid (DNA) virus. It is an important global health problem that causes chronic infection and increases the risk of dying from cirrhosis and liver cancer. It can range from asymptomatic infection or mild disease to severe or rarely fulminant hepatitis. –
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