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Hepatitis

Prevención:

Las siguientes vacunas contra la hepatitis están disponibles:

Una inyección de inmunoglobulina también puede prevenir la infección e incluso sirve después de haber estado expuesto:

Otras medidas a tomar:

Cuándo hacerse una prueba para hepatitis:

Referencias:

Rocca LG. Management of patients with hepatitis C in a community setting: diagnosis, discussions and decisions to treat. Ann Fam Med . 2004; 2(2): 116-124.

Lin KW. Hepatitis B. Am Fam Physician . 2004; 69(1): 75-82.

Zimmerman RK. Recommended childhood and adolescent immunization schedule. Am Fam Physician . 2003; 67(1): 188,190, 195-196.

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