how long can hbv survive on surface
Hepatitis A virus can live outside the body for months, depending on the environmental conditions. Hepatitis B virus can survive outside the body at least seven days and still be capable of transmitting infection. Recent studies have shown that hepatitis C virus can survive outside the body and still transmit infection for 16 hours, but not longer than four days. This answer should not be considered medical advice...This answer should not be considered medical advice and should not take the place of a doctorâs visit.