Outcome of Hepatitis B and c virus Infection HBV HCV Horizontal transmission vertical transmission Horizontal transmission (adults) 95% 5% 95-100% 85-100% Clearance Chronic infection No protective 70% Antibodies Protective Chronic hepatitis antibodies Liver cirrhosis Hepatocellular carcinomaOutcome of Hepatitis B and C Virus Infection HBV HCV Horizontal transmission (adults) Vertical transmission Clearance Chronic infection Protective antibodies Chronic hepatitis Liver cirrhosis Hepatocellular carcinoma Horizontal transmission No protective Antibodies 95% 5% 95-100% 85-100% 70%