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Activity 5B. Hepatitis Delta Infection

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Implement appropriate triple-screen testing for evaluation of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and immunity
  • Initiate and monitor appropriate antiretroviral treatment for persons with HIV and HBV coinfection
  • Identity and manage HBV-related immune reconstitution syndrome
  • Implement treatment and prevention strategies in pregnant women and neonates
  • Collaboratively provide longitudinal hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance when indicated in persons with chronic HBV and HIV
In this mini-lecture, Dr. Jose Debes discusses the general features, epidemiology and screening of hepatitis delta coinfection. It was originally published on Hepatitis B Online.

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