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A Honor Society of Nursing (STTI) answered. Chronic hepatitis B affects the health of the liver, causing long-term inflammation (more than six months) of the liver. Symptoms can subside; however, chronic inflammation can lead to liver failure or liver cancer. In some cases of chronic hepatitis B, patients may need antiviral medications to lessen the effect of the infection of the liver. In severe cases, end-stage liver disease occurs, and a liver transplant may be needed.
Liver. This is the part of the body most directly affected by untreated hepatitis C. If the disease progresses, the liver may develop cirrhosis, or scarring. This damage slows blood flow through the liver and impairs its ability to process nutrients and toxins.