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Symptoms of hepatitis B can include:
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Weakness and fatigue
- Abdominal pain, especially in the area around your liver
- Dark-colored urine
- Jaundice (the yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes)
- Joint pain
Symptoms of hepatitis B can range from mild to severe. If you have a mild case of hepatitis, you may not even realize that you have it. It may not cause symptoms or may only cause symptoms similar to the stomach flu.
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Reviewed/Updated: 05/10
Created: 10/96
