Abstract
Twenty children with a variety of metabolic liver diseases were given two doses of hepatitis A vaccine. Adverse reactions were mild. All subjects responded to vaccine with seroconversion to hepatitis A virus antibodies after the first dose, regardless of transaminase values, and had a booster effect from the second doses.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Female
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Hepatitis A / prevention & control*
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Hepatitis A Antibodies
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Hepatitis A Vaccines / administration & dosage
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Hepatitis A Vaccines / adverse effects*
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Hepatitis A Vaccines / immunology*
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Hepatitis A virus / immunology
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Hepatitis Antibodies / blood
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Humans
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Infant
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Liver Diseases / immunology*
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Male
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Vaccination
Substances
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Hepatitis A Antibodies
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Hepatitis A Vaccines
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Hepatitis Antibodies