Drug prevents passage of HBV during pregnancy

Monday, June 1, 2015 - 21:00 in Health & Medicine

The antiviral drug telbivudine prevents perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus, according to a study. Hepatitis B virus, which has infected nearly two billion people worldwide, is a leading cause of liver disease.

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