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Managing Chronic Hepatitis B – Advice for GPs (SHINE SA video)

By J Pope
In Aboriginal Health, Crime and law, Gay Lesbian & Bisexual Health, Hepatitis, LGBTIQ+ issues, Multicultural communities, People Who Inject Drugs / AOD, Safer sex, Sexual, gendered & partner violence, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), SHINE SA news & events
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SHINE SA, July 2017 Today, July 28th, is World Hepatitis Day. There are no ‘healthy carriers’ of hepatitis B! SA Health & SHINE SA are promoting a 6-minute video providing advice for general practitioners in diagnosing, managing and contact tracing patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB), to assist in preventing serious liver disease. It is now known that people who were...

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Australian recommendations for the management of hepatitis C infection – app & website

By J Pope
In Hepatitis
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Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine, July 2016 Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major public health challenge for Australia, affecting approximately 230,000 people who are at risk of progressive liver fibrosis leading to cirrhosis, liver failure and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The burden of liver disease due to HCV is projected to triple by...

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