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Question Category : Hepatitis
Is Hepatitis B Immunoglobin necessary along with HB Vaccine if mother is HBSAG POSITIVE? Check Out the Answer
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Hi Doctor, My son is 1.5 months old. He is 5 weeks pre-term baby. He has conjugated jaundice. We are Indian and now in UK. Recently Liver & Kidney had been scanned and found normal and no obstraction of biliary tree. So what should we do next. His mum was affected with TORCH infection in her pregnancy. Please help. I am not in this profession but seeking help. Check Out the Answer
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Dear sir, Is there any relation between markedly raised levels of sgot/sgpt enzymes and prognosis of a hepatitis case? Thanks. Check Out the Answer
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Is there any drug for a hepatitis B carrier? What is dose and duration of treatment? Check Out the Answer
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A 16 yr oid female is hepatitis B carrier and was discoverd by chance. Her investigations gave the following data ;HBs Ag positive,HBe Ag and HBc Ag negative,HBc Ab HBe Ab positive ,PCR HBV DNA 519 LFT normal. Does this patient need treatment ? Is there a benefit of lamivuidine 100 mg/day for 1 yr for complete elimination of viremia and viral replication? with my regards. Check Out the Answer
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Is urine bile salts and pigment positive for viral hepatitis A? Check Out the Answer
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What is the prognosis of advanced stage of hepatitis-C currently? Check Out the Answer
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A 11 year female came unconscious with seizure in casualty and looked very weak. ON doing RBS it was 18mg/dl only. 25%dextose and 10%dextrose was given as per guidelines and after some minute she became completely conscious. ON further investigation her SGOT was 2104, SGPT2069 ,ALP900 ,Bilirubin2.6 of which direct was 2.Further RBS was normal and USG showed vascular calcification. Since the patient is from a village and came few days ago to the land lords house, detail history could not be elicitated. Only information was that it was his second attack and even his three siblings in the village has jaundice in the last year and their body is very yellow. Mp and widal was negative. These episode happened in the sleep .What are the remaining investigation needed to be done as facility here is scarce? Check Out the Answer
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Is there any chance of getting chronic liver disease with hepatitis A infection? Check Out the Answer
Question Category : Hepatitis
In a baby born to Hepatitis B mother, its common practice to immunize the baby actively and passively against Hep B at birth or within 12 hours. Then, usually we need to repeat again the serology to look for Hepatitis antibody and antigen. What's the optimal time to do that? If done earlier (3 months) and the antibody is positive and antigen for Hepatitis is negative, do we need to repeat the test again in later time as the antibody could be from the mother. Check Out the Answer

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