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Hepatitis B
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Hepatitis B Symptoms & Signs
- Fatigue, malaise, joint aches (arthralgias) and low grade fever
- Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and abdominal pain
- Jaundice and dark urine due to increased bilirubin
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Study authors stress new method is a complement to current testing.
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Review Date : 2/14/2002
Reviewed By : A.D.A.M. editorial (2/14/2002). Previous review: Sara Lovinger, MD, board certified internist, Boston Medical Center. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network (9/1/00).
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