Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chb
abbreviation
ˌsiː eɪtʃ biː
Definition
CHB refers to Congenital Hepatic B, which is a chronic liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus that has been present from birth.
Examples
- Patients with CHB require regular monitoring by healthcare professionals.
- Management of CHB may include antiviral medication.
Meaning
CHB is a serious health condition that can lead to liver damage, cirrhosis, or liver cancer if not monitored and treated appropriately.
Synonyms
- Congenital Hepatitis B
- Chronic Hepatitis B
