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Hepatitis B - Glossary

Hepatitis B - Glossary

Antibodies - A protein made by body to fight foreign substances (also known as antigens). Body makes different antibodies for each germ or invader that it has to fight.

Bilirubin - A red bile pigment formed from hemoglobin during destruction of red blood cells.

Hepatotoxic - Substances toxic to the liver.

Carrier - A person who spreads the disease to others without becoming ill.

IgG - Immunoglobulin G

IgM - Immunoglobulin M

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