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All age-groups can take Hepatitis-B Vaccination protection!
Posted on: 30/Jan/2015 10:05:09 AM
The expert on liver-related medical treatment, Dr. Joy Verghese, informed that people of all age groups can take vaccination against the Hepatitis B Virus.
He was participating in the Medical Conference related to lever affectation which commenced Wednesday, 28th January in Chennai.
The habit of consuming alcoholic drinks, fat deposit in the liver, Hepatitis B Virus, and Hepatitis C Virus affect the functioning of the liver.
It is to be noted that the symptoms of affected liver can be ascertained only 50% damage in case of the people who consume regular alcoholic drinks.
Hepatitis B & Hepatitis C Virus spread through sexual interactions.
If these viruses are present in a pregnant woman, there is a chance of its spreading to the infant. Hence, checking this immediately after delivery is important.
There is a preventive medicine for Hepatitis B, Presently, this is being administered to the children while giving the polio drops.
However, this could not be possible for children born 10 years ago. Hence, it is important for this age group to check for Hepatitis B Virus.
The test costs very less. All age group can take the vaccination to protect against Hepatitis B Virus.
It is also advisable to use other persons’ tooth brush/comb/shaving blades as this Hepatitis B Virus can spread through bloody wounds.
Diabetics should avoid fat-rich & carbohydrate-rich food items.
It is advisable to take more fruits, vegetables, and small grains & pulses.
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