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What does hepatitis B virus means? And what are the symptoms? How long to take cure? What type of treatment we give?
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It is one of the viruses causing jaundice. Manifested by yellow colour of urine/eyes, itching. Rashes, lack of appetite &nausea. 95% acute cases resolve within 3 months with symptomatic treatment. 5% goes to chronic stage. Prevention is by vaccination in non hepatitis status.
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