Hepatitis D Virus Status Among People With Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Disconnect Between Guidelines and Practice

Conclusion: Some clinicians lack familiarity with clinical guideline recommendations for universal testing of all HBsAg-positive patients. Similarly, most patients lack knowledge about HDV. Staff and patient education are required to increase HDV diagnosis.

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Main Authors: Kathryn Jack, Rachel Jackson, William Lucien Irving
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:GastroHep
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/6622276
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Summary:Conclusion: Some clinicians lack familiarity with clinical guideline recommendations for universal testing of all HBsAg-positive patients. Similarly, most patients lack knowledge about HDV. Staff and patient education are required to increase HDV diagnosis.
ISSN:1478-1239