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Chronic Hepatitis B Infection: New Approaches towards Cure

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By Mojisola Ogunnaike, Srijanee Das, Samiksha S. Raut, Mohammad Ullah Nayan
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1. Introduction Hepatitis B virus (HBV) in the human population has existed for 2000–3000 years [1], and the chronic disease affects ~300 million (~4%) people [2,3]. Hepatitis B remains a significant public health issue. It is a leading cause of liver-related deaths worldwide. According to the 2019 World Health Organization (WHO) report, hepatitis B resulted in an estimated 820,000 deaths, mostly from cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC, primary liver cancer).
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