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“HDV.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/HDV. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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HDV
abbreviation
hepatitis D virus; hepatitis delta virus
Hepatitis D virus (HDV), found in blood, is transmitted through the sharing of infected needles or through sexual contact with an infected person.—
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