This article reviews the incidence of acute hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, its clinical course, strategies to prevent acute HBV infection in susceptible individuals, and the management of patients with acute HBV.
Keywords: Acute hepatitis B; Antiviral therapy; Fulminant liver failure; Hepatitis B in newborns; Hepatitis B prevention; Hepatitis B treatment.
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