Hepatitis B cost-effectiveness of therapy

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]

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Attending to the inceased risk of developing complications, such as cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma, in infants and young children who are infected with the HBV and the benefits of vaccination and postexposure prophylaxis, the prevention and treatment of hepatitis B are considered cost-effective.