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

Recommendation

Status
Maintained

Recommended in favor

Strong

Routine surveillance for hepatocellular carcinoma among people with chronic hepatitis B infection with abdominal ultrasound and alphafetoprotein testing every six months is recommended for people with cirrhosis, regardless of age or other risk factors;

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Guideline

Guidelines for the prevention, care and treatment of persons with chronic hepatitis B infection

Year2015
InstitutionWorld Health Organization
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