Hep B Flashcards
1
Q
how is hep b transmitted
A
bodily fluid
2
Q
hep b infects
A
liver cells
3
Q
s/s of hep b
A
dark urine, urq abdominal jain, jaundice
4
Q
treatment of hep b
A
vaccine
5
Q
complications of hep b
A
cirrhosis, where immune system reacts to infection and kills liver cells
6
Q
% how many of hep b patients will die from liver failure
A
20%
7
Q
how many people have hep b
A
350 million