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Hepatitis B Main Forums => Hepatitis B => Topic started by: Hep Editors on May 01, 2019, 10:45:03 am
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People with hepatitis B virus (HBV) experience spontaneous loss of the virus’s surface antigen, or HBsAg, at a low rate, Infectious Disease Advisor reports. HBsAg loss is akin to a functional cure and is a major goal of research into new treatments for HBV.
Publishing their findings in the Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of 56 studies of people with HBV around the world who were not receiving treatment for the virus.
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https://www.hepmag.com/article/Spontaneous-Functional-Cures-Hep-B-Occur-Infrequently