Bibliographic Info
GuidelineGuidelines for the prevention, care and treatment of persons with chronic hepatitis B infection
Year of Publication2015
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Status
Updated
Recommended against
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Low
WHO TO TREAT AND WHO NOT TO TREAT IN PERSONS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS B. Where HBV DNA testing is not available: Treatment (with antivirals) can be deferred in HBeAg-positive persons aged 30 years or less and persistently normal ALT levels