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- Direct contact with
contaminated blood
- Transfusion of contaminated blood or blood
product
- Sexual contact
- Mother to infant transmission at or around
the time of delivery |
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- Loss of appetite, tiredness,
vomiting, diarrhoea, headache and fever
- In more severe cases, there may be yellow
coloring of the eyes of dark urine
- There may be no symptoms at all |
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- 10% will become hepatitis
B carrier
- 25% will die of liver cancer or liver cirrhosis |
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- Receive hepatitis B vaccination
- Avoid direct contain of blood or non-sterile
syringe
- Practise safe sex
- Avoid sharing of toothbrushes, razors and
other objects that may be contaminated
with
blood |
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- All people who age 0
or upper |
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- 3 doses |