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Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (NSW) .....9<br />

‘healthy carrier’.............................................................................................41<br />

Hepadnaviridae.......................................................................................... 4<br />

hepatic decompensation.....................................10, 51, 6 , 65<strong>–</strong>6<br />

hepatic encephalopathy.....................................................11, 5 , 54<br />

hepatic fibrosis...................................................................................................<br />

...............9<strong>–</strong>11, 31, 33<strong>–</strong>5, 37<strong>–</strong>8, 4 , 44, 53, 59<strong>–</strong>60, 6 , 65, 96<strong>–</strong>8<br />

hepatic synthetic function..................................................................53<br />

hepatitis A...............................................................................37, 48, 5 , 77<br />

Hepatitis Australia...................................................................................105<br />

Hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) see HBIG<br />

hepatitis C.............................................................................................17<strong>–</strong>18,<br />

35, 47, 51, 53<strong>–</strong>4, 63, 65<strong>–</strong>6, 68, 78<strong>–</strong>9, 8 <strong>–</strong>3, 85<strong>–</strong>7, 104<strong>–</strong>5<br />

• see also HBV-HCV coinfection<br />

hepatitis D..........................................................43<strong>–</strong>4, 5 , 54, 66, 78<strong>–</strong>9<br />

hepa<strong>to</strong>cellular carcinoma (HCC.............................................69<strong>–</strong>7<br />

• chronic hepatitis B.....................................................................51<br />

• cirrhosis.....................................................................................44, 70<br />

• epidemiology...................................................................................11<br />

• ethnicity...........................................................................15, 18, 69<br />

• HBV DNA level.............................................................31, 44, 53<br />

• high-risk communities..................................................69<strong>–</strong>70<br />

• incidence........................................................................14, 69<strong>–</strong>70<br />

• Indigenous Australians..........................................................16<br />

• lamivudine....................................................................................60<br />

• mortality...................................................................................14, 69<br />

• prediction of development....3 <strong>–</strong>3, 43<strong>–</strong>4, 53, 65, 69<br />

• prevention................................................................................71<strong>–</strong><br />

• risk fac<strong>to</strong>rs.......................................................................................44<br />

• screening.................................................................55, 68, 70, 7<br />

• treatment options..............................................................11, 71<br />

• vaccination.....................................................................................46<br />

hepa<strong>to</strong>cytes............................................................ 4<strong>–</strong>5, 43, 54, 80, 98<br />

hepa<strong>to</strong>ma see liver cancer<br />

high-risk behaviours.......................................................17<strong>–</strong>19, 40, 47<br />

• see also exposure-prone procedures<br />

high-risk communities.......................6, 9, 14<strong>–</strong>18, 35, 40, 47, 7<br />

highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) see cART<br />

His<strong>to</strong>logical Activity Index (HAI)......................................................34<br />

his<strong>to</strong>logy....................................................................................4 <strong>–</strong>3, 60, 97<br />

HIV......................................................................................................... 6<strong>–</strong>9, 35,<br />

47, 55, 61, 66, 75<strong>–</strong>6, 80, 8 <strong>–</strong>3, 85<strong>–</strong>7, 89<strong>–</strong>90, 104<br />

• HBV-HIV coinfection ....................... 7, 44, 5 , 63, 78<strong>–</strong>9<br />

HIV Observational Database............................................................78<br />

Hong Kong immigrants........................................................................15<br />

household contacts...................................................................................<br />

..............................35, 40, 46<strong>–</strong>7, 5 , 75, 77, 83, 85, 10 , 104<strong>–</strong>5<br />

i<br />

immunosuppression..............................35, 43, 47, 49, 54, 75, 80<br />

‘inactive carrier’......................................................................................41<strong>–</strong><br />

incubation...............................................................................................31, 41<br />

Indigenous Australians<br />

• high risk group ..........................................................18<strong>–</strong>19, 40<br />

• liver cancer ...........................................................................15<strong>–</strong>16<br />

• prevalence ............................................................14<strong>–</strong>16, 35, 47<br />

• vaccination .................................................................. 15, 47, 50<br />

Infanrix HepB.................................................................................................48<br />

Infanrix Hexa..................................................................................................48<br />

Infanrix Penta................................................................................................48<br />

infant vaccination programs......9, 18, 46<strong>–</strong>9, 71, 76<strong>–</strong>7, 85, 104<br />

infection control...................................................................................8 <strong>–</strong>9<br />

Infection Control Guidelines for the Prevention of<br />

Transmission of Infectious Diseases in the Health Care<br />

Setting.................................................................................................8 <strong>–</strong>4, 87<br />

informed consent......................................................................36, 90, 93<br />

injecting drug users<br />

• disease pattern............................................................................17<br />

• HBV-HCV coinfection......................................................17, 79<br />

• HBV-HDV coinfection.............................................................79<br />

• HBV transmission.........................................40, 46, 10 , 104<br />

• prevalence............................................................13<strong>–</strong>14, 17<strong>–</strong>18<br />

• vaccination..................................................................47, 85, 104<br />

intellectu<strong>all</strong>y disabled people...........................................................47<br />

interferon based-therapy...........................................................................<br />

.......................10, 33, 55, 57, 59<strong>–</strong>63, 65<strong>–</strong>6, 7 , 77<strong>–</strong>80, 97<strong>–</strong>8, 103<br />

Ishak modified HAI...................................................................................34<br />

J<br />

jaundice.........................................................................11, 41, 53, 66, 10<br />

K<br />

kava................................................................................................................98<strong>–</strong>9<br />

kurorinone................................................................................................97<strong>–</strong>9<br />

L<br />

lamivudine (LMV)...........................................................................................<br />

.......................10, 5, 7<strong>–</strong>9, 44, 55, 57, 59<strong>–</strong>6 , 76<strong>–</strong>80, 97<strong>–</strong>8, 103<br />

Larrea tridenta (chaparral)...........................................................96, 98<br />

lifestyle issues.............................................................................................103<br />

liver biopsy.................................9, 33<strong>–</strong>5, 43, 53, 55, 57<strong>–</strong>9, 70, 103<br />

• liver cancer see hepa<strong>to</strong>cellular carcinoma (HCC)<br />

liver enzymes................................................................................................53<br />

liver function tests...............................................................4 , 53<strong>–</strong>4, 6<br />

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