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Bibliographic Info

GuidelineGuidelines for the prevention, diagnosis, care and treatment for people with chronic hepatitis B infection.
Year of Publication2024
Issuing InstitutionWHO

Recommendation

Status
Updated

Recommended in favor

Strong

Treatment is recommended for all adults with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) (including pregnant women and girls and women of reproductive age) with: 1. Evidence of significant fibrosis (≥F2b) based on an APRI score of >0.5 or transient elastography value of >7 kPa or evidence of cirrhosis (F4) based on clinical criteria (or an APRI score of >1 or transient elastography value of >12.5 kPab), regardless of HBV DNA or ALT levels.

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