Technology term
Functional cure
A state in which a disease remains controlled without continuing therapy even though every trace of its cause may not have been eliminated. In chronic hepatitis B trials, it commonly requires sustained undetectable HBV DNA and hepatitis B surface antigen after treatment stops.
English
Functional cure
Arabic
الشفاء الوظيفي
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Hibsago Opens a Narrow Path Beyond Lifelong Hepatitis B Suppression
