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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
Maintained

Recommended in favor

Strong

For people receiving treatment (for chronic hepatitis B infection), the following are recommended to be monitored at least annually:• non-invasive tests (APRI score or transient elastography) to assess stage of disease and progression of fibrosis or cirrhosis; and • ALT levels (and AST for APRI), HBV DNA levels (when HBV DNA testing is available), HBsAg and HBeAg/anti-Hbe; • Treatment adherenced should be monitored regularly and at each visit.

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This recommendation also appears in the following guidelines:

Originally Developed
Guideline

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

Year2015
InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Guideline

WHO guidelines on hepatitis B and C testing.

Year2017
InstitutionWHO
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