Title: HBV Jeopardy!
1HBV Jeopardy!
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2a) How many people are living with HBV
worldwide?b) How many people are living with HIV
worldwide?
3- Without monitoring or treatment, what percent of
people will die from complications caused by
chronic HBV infection?
4a) What percent of liver cancer worldwide is
caused by HBV?b) How many people die every year
from liver cancer?
5China carries the greatest burden of HBV in the
world.a) How many people in China are living
with chronic HBV?b) China accounts for what
percent of liver cancer deaths in the world?
6a) How many people in the U.S. are living with
chronic HBV? With HIV?b) If you are white or
Hispanic, what are your chances of being infected
with chronic HBV? What if you are a foreign-born
Asian? And a U.S.-born Asian?
7What is the most common misconception about HBV
transmission?
8How long can the HBV virus live outside the body?
9How is HBV transmitted? List the 3 major
categories and give an example of each.
10Is there potential for HBV transmission through
saliva?
11Can HBV be transmitted from person to personby
mosquitoes?
12Why does the WHO call the hepatitis B vaccine the
first anti-cancer vaccine?
13True or False?Current CDC guidelines recommend
getting your blood tested ten years after being
vaccinated, and then getting a booster shot if
necessary.
14What is the best way to prevent transmission from
infected mother to child?
15If I want to protect myself from both hepatitis A
and B, what can I do?
16I received my first hepatitis B shot a year ago
and never completed the series. What should I do
now, and why?
17What should I do to find out if I have HBV?
18At a recent physical my doctor said that my liver
function blood tests are normal, and I feel
completely healthy. Does this mean I am
HBV-free? Why or why not?
19DailyDouble!
20Before the HBV-DNA blood test was available, what
blood test was done to determine how much HBV
virus is in the body?
21Please explain these test results1) HBsAg- /
anti-HBs / HBcAb 2) HBsAg- / anti-HBs / HBcAb-
22I got my blood test for HBV and the results came
backHBsAg, anti-HBs.Explain these results.
23True or FalseEveryone with chronic HBV needs
treatment.What are the 5 FDA-approved
treatments for HBV?
24What are your recommendations for monitoring of
people with chronic HBV?Is there anything else
you recommend that these patients do?
25I read in the newspaper that there is a new
Chinese herbal medicine that can help get rid of
the HBV virus.How do you respond?
26If a HBV patient is taking oral medications, how
long does he/she need to stay on the treatment?
27I have chronic hepatitis B. I also have
cirrhosis, and my family has a history of liver
cancer. What changes, if any, would you make to
the normal recommendations for monitoring my
disease?
28Why are HBV rates so much higher in Asians than
in any other ethnic group?
29What are the differences between hepatitis A, B
and C?
30DailyDouble!
31What does HIPAA stand for, and why is it
important?
32I am a pregnant woman with chronic HBV. Can I
prevent transmission to my baby by getting a
C-section?
33I completed all three shots of my hepatitis B
vaccine series, but I still do not have immunity.
What are some possible reasons for this? What
do you recommend that I do?
34Final Jeopardy
35Is it true that the HBV vaccine is equally
effective if administered in the arm or the butt?
Explain.