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Guide
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C is a virus that infects the liver. Learn about hepatitis C symptoms and treatments.
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Guide
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver caused by a virus that's spread through blood and body fluids. Read about the possible complications of hepatitis B, including cirrhosis and liver cancer.
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Guide
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is a liver infection caused by a virus that's spread in the poo of an infected person. Hepatitis A can be unpleasant, but it's not usually serious and most people make a full recovery within a couple of months.
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Guide
Hepatitis B vaccine
The hepatitis B vaccine (hep B) is the best way to help protect your baby against hepatitis B. Find out more about the hep B vaccine, and when and where to get it.
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Translations
Hepatitis B and your baby (BSL)
A video in British Sign Language (BSL) that explains about the different vaccines available to protect your baby from Hepatitis B.
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Translations
Hepatitis B and your baby (audio)
Audio leaflet with information on Hepatitis B and your baby. Includes information on vaccines.
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Article
Screening for infectious diseases
You will be offered a blood test for infections that can affect you and your baby, such as hepatitis B, syphilis and HIV. Find out why you'll be tested for these diseases.
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Guide
Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis is scarring of the liver due to long-term liver damage. Find out what the signs and symptoms are and how it can be treated and prevented.
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Campaign
Sexual health services for gay, bisexual and men who have sex with men
Information about services available in Scotland including HIV PEP and PrEP; STI testing; HPV, hepatitis A and B vaccination; and free condoms and lube
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Guide
Alcohol-related liver disease
Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is liver damage caused by excess alcohol intake. Learn about ARLD symptoms and treatments.