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{| class="wikitable"
!Disease
!Clinical Manifestations
!Mode of Transmission
!Risk Factors
!Isolation
!Treatment
|-
|[[hepatitis B]]
|viral hepatitis which may be acute or chronic
|blood-borne
|infected family member, injection drug use, piercings or tattoos, blood transfusions, from endemic country
|routine; avoid sharing toothbrushes and razors
|supportive care during acute infection; [[tenofovir]] or [[lamivudine]] for some cases of chronic infection
|-
|[[hepatitis C]]
|initially asymptomatic, progressing eventually to liver failure
|blood-borne
|injection drug use, blood transfusions, from endemic country (e.g. Egypt)
|routine
|multiple combination antivirals
|-
|[[hepatitis D]]
|viral hepatitis in patient infected with hepatitis B
|blood-borne
|same as for hepatitis B
|routine
|supportive care
|-
|[[HIV]]
|acute seroconversion syndrome; eventually AIDS
|sexually transmitted and blood-borne
|injection drug use, blood transfusions, from endemic country, high-risk sexual exposures
|routine
|[[HIV treatment|combination antiretroviral treatment]]
|}
[[Category:Infectious diseases]]

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