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hepatitis B
hep·a·ti·tis B


noun 
Definition:
 
severe form of hepatitis: a sometimes recurring or fatal form of hepatitis that is caused by a virus and transmitted through contact with infected blood, blood products, and bodily fluids.
See also  hepatitis A
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