1. Hepatitis B Vaccination Protects Against Liver Cancer - US News and World Report
Immunization program for newborns has lasting effects beyond childhood, researchers say

2. Viread Approved for Hepatitis B - US News and World Report
TUESDAY, Aug. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Viread (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat chronic hepatitis B infection in adults. The Gilead Sciences drug has been approved since 2001 to treat H...

3. Hepatitis B Tests - US News and World Report
Both hepatitis B and D viruses are diagnosed by blood tests.

4. Hepatitis B : Signs and tests  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
The following tests are done to identify and monitor liver damage from hepatitis B: Albumin level; Liver function tests; Prothrombin time. The following tests are done to help diagnose hepatitis B: Antibody to hepatitis B core antigen (Anti-HBc; A...• Reviewer: George F. Longstreth, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program, San Diego, CA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

5. Hepatitis virus panel  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
The hepatitis virus panel is a series of blood tests used to detect current or past infection by hepatitis A, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C. It can screen blood samples for more than one kind of hepatitis virus at the same time. Antibody and antigen...• Reviewer: David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.