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Table 3.2 Clinical characteristics of reported cases of acute, symptomatic hepatitis B* ― United States, 2012

 

Clinical characteristic
Availability of valid data† for clinical characteristic
Cases with clinical characteristic§
No.
%
No.
%
Jaundice
2,072
71.6
1,565
75.5
Hospitalized for hepatitis B
1,997
69.0
1,198
60.0
Died from hepatitis B
1,846
63.8
20
1.1

*A total of 2,895 hepatitis B cases were reported during 2012.
†Case reports for which questions regarding clinical characteristics were answered with “yes” or “no.” Reports with any other response were excluded.
§Numbers and percentages represent only those case reports for which data regarding clinical characteristics were available; numbers likely are underestimates.


 
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