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.
1 Al-Anon is a worldwide fellowship of men and women from all walks of life who have been affected by the family disease of alcoholism.Some were born into an alcoholic family and lived in that situation their entire lives, while others came into contact with alcoholism later in life through various experiences.