The prevention, diagnosis. and treatment of chronic hepatitis b is very nuanced. For the most part, it requires clinical decision support. Unless you are treating many HBV patients you should have rudimentary knowledge and know where to access reliable information to help you provide care for HBV disease. This talk will present the core knowledge base to broaden understanding, references, links, and tools to optimize your time and clinical understanding.

Educational Objectives

• Review screening, counseling, and prevention parameters
• Differentiate specialized virological and serological tests
• Describe how to monitor untreated patients

Skill Level Intermediate

Content Areas Infectious disease, Medical