title: [Chronic alcoholism and infection with hepatitis B virus].
abstract: The study Hepatitis-B-virus infection was performed in the population of chronic alcoholics (224 persons). Among this population the HBs-antigenemia was proved in 42%. The immunoglobulin dysproteinemia and coexistence of autoantibodies can indicate a symptomatic Hepatitis-B-virus infection.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000032:analysis; D005260:Female; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000276:immunology*; D006511:Hepatitis B Antigens / Q000032:analysis; D006519:Hepatitis, Alcoholic / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D001323:Autoantibodies; D006511:Hepatitis B Antigens
vernacular_title: Chronischer Alkoholismus und die Infektion mit dem Hepatitis-B-Virus.