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Hepatitis B is a serious infection of the liver caused by the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV). It can sometimes lead to chronic hepatitis, liver damage, cancer and even death. The younger you are when you get hepatitis B, the greater the chances of carrying the virus, which increases the chances of severe liver disease later in life.
