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Why can't the hepatitis b virus be killed?

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because they haven't found the right medicle treatment

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Is hepatitis A a virus or bacteria?

Hepatitis is inflammation in the liver caused by the virus hepatitis B.


What pathogens cause hepatitis b?

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What is the virus causing hepatitis?

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What is the name of the pathogen that causes hepatitis C?

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What type of pathogen is hepatitis b?

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What is the difference between chronic hepatitis b and carrier of hepatitis B?

Chronic hepatitis B is a liver disease caused by a virus. Being a carrier of hepatitis B means that you are infected with the virus and can transmit it to others, but you may not have the disease


Is hepatitis B a cancer?

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Is hepatitis b an insect virus or bacteria?

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Which hepatitis virus requires co-infection with another hepatitis virus?

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What type of pathogen causes hepatitis?

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Is Hepatitis B RNA or DNA?

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