Hepatitis B - Basic Information
the Hepatitis B virus again. Chronic Hepatitis B. refers to a lifelong infection with the Hepatitis B virus. The likelihood that a person develops a chronic infection depends on the age at which someone becomes infected. Up to 90% of infants infected with the Hepatitis B virus will develop a chronic infection.
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