Report of a patient with complex composites of hepatitis B virus, allergic asthma and diabetes

• Published in: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
• Main Authors: Seyyed Shamsadin Athari, Razie Omidi
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014
• Subjects: HBV infection; Allergic asthma; Diabetes; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Biology (General); QH301-705.5; Arctic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.12980/APJTB.4.2014C683; https://doaj.org/article/0680459fefe64ebc924b3c7a6edf0cef

HBV is a non-cytopathic virus and cell mediated immune response against this. Humoral mediated immune response are responsible for allergic diseases. Balance between these two subsets of Th CD4+ cells are result of the immune system response. A 56 year old woman presented with chronic HBV infection, allergic asthma, type 2 diabetes mellitus and high blood pressure and high blood lipid. Patients should be followed for the allergic and autoimmune diseases along with their viral reactivation.