i have a 16 y.o daughter..her hbs ag test was positive and thats the reason why she didnt pursue i enrolling nursing course..i was very disappointed why she has this kind of disease..she has no symptoms and was never hospitalized..My brother was also a hbs ag positive..is this in our blood line?Now my daughter is very healthy and shes not taking any medication..what shall i do?
Hi.welcome to Chat Doctor. I am Chat Doctor.  I understand your concern. First thing you should understand about hepatitis B is route of transmission. It spreads by Infected Blood transfusion, Blood products, Infected needles, sexually and from mother to newborn. Next step you should go for is consulted a physician and do various blood test and bio markers for hepatitis B. This will decide stage of disease and further management. Hepatitis B is a chronic disease and does not harm too much if viral load remains under control. There are several