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What are the long-term effects of HBV infection?

April 26, 2017HBV infection long-term

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What are the long-term effects of HBV infection?

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Each year, approximately 5,000 people in the U.S. die of HBV-related liver failure and another 1,500 die from HBV-related liver cancer. HBV infection is the most common cause of liver cancer worldwide and ranks second only to cigarettes as the world’s leading cause of cancer.