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Can I kiss someone with hepatitis B?

Published in Hepatitis B Transmission 1 min read

Yes, generally you can kiss someone with hepatitis B, as the virus does not spread through saliva or touching.

According to information on hepatitis B transmission:

  • Hepatitis B is transmitted through infected blood or certain body fluids.
  • Common transmission routes include birth, early childhood, unprotected sex, and unsafe medical procedures.

Therefore, casual contact like kissing is not considered a risk for hepatitis B transmission.

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