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Review
. 2019 Apr 30;13(4):93-97.
doi: 10.1002/cld.754. eCollection 2019 Apr.

Family Counseling for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C

Tatyana Kushner  1 , Rhoda S Sperling  2 , Douglas Dieterich  1
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Review

Family Counseling for Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C

Tatyana Kushner et al. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). .
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Figure 1
Estimated rates of HBV and HCV mother‐to‐child, sexual, and household contact transmission.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Evaluation of sexual partners of persons with hepatitis B.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Proposed schematic demonstrating patient groups with HCV with increasing risk levels of HCV transmission.
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