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Please provide the classification, the scientific name, and the common name of hepatitis b?
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Unclear question: Hepatitis b is one type of viral hepatits. An older name is serum hepatitis. Please consult this site for more info on viral hepatitis, including hepatitis b. http://www.medicinenet.com/viral_hepatitis/article.htm.
Answered 5/14/2013
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