The virus is found in blood and body fluids and is transmitted through access to a non-infected individual's mucus membranes or bloodstream. HBV is a major global health problem, with an annual death toll similar to that of malaria. For most people, hepatitis B is a short-term illness that causes no permanent damage. For others, it can become a chronic infection that can potentially lead to liver cancer. HBV infection can be prevented with immunization, and chronic infection can be successfully treated with antiviral medication.
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word ANON. Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: anon(adverb) at another time. ever and anon. anon(adverb) (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while. see you anon.
peon noun [C]. âº a âfarm âworker in âSouth âAmerica who does âjobs that do not need any âparticular âskill âº US informal a âperson who does âwork that does not need any âparticular âskill, often one who is not âpaid well or âtreated well: The âboss just never âtalked to peons like us. It was beneath her.