A 10-month-old infant who is new to the clinic has chronic hepatitis B infection. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do to manage this infant's disease?
A) Consult a pediatric infectious disease specialist.
B) Prescribe interferon-alfa.
C) Provide supportive care.
D) Consider use of lamivudine.
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