Patient's question:
My daughter is 3 years old. She was born with severe jaundice, which was treated and has now recovered. Today, she was diagnosed with hepatitis B () and has elevated liver enzymes. Doctor, how should it be treated?Doctor's answer:
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg), and hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc) are positive, known as "." Clinically, it indicates a remission phase of hepatitis B, high transmissibility, very active viral replication, extensive liver cell necrosis and mutation, requiring timely treatment and isolation. Preventive measures should be taken for family members, and separate utensils and living utensils should be used for isolation. It is crucial to seek treatment from experienced experts promptly and not delay.When patients face hepatitis B, we should actively implement testing and treatment, avoiding hesitation to seek medical attention. If hepatitis B does not respond to treatment, a timely change in the treatment plan is necessary.