Clinical Hepatitis

Question 1

If you’re scared of HBV for a child less than 1 yr, what do you do?

Answer 1

Give Human Globulin

Question 2

How does Hepatitis A present?

Answer 2

Only Acute

Question 3

For Chronic Hep B Virus infection, you would see persistence of _____ in serum

Answer 3

HBsAg

Question 4

How can Hepatitis C be cured?

Answer 4

Direct acting Antivral Drugs

Question 5

Serological diagnosis for Hep A is _____ _____

Answer 5

Anti-HAV, IgM

Question 6

The best correlate in serum to indicate Hep B immunity is ______

Answer 6

Anti-HB (antibody to surface antigen)

• makes sense since infection is marked by HBsAg

Question 7

Hep a is part of the _____Virus Family

Answer 7

Picorna

Question 8

What’s the Cure for HBV infection?

Answer 8

There is none

Question 9

Hepatitis C is in the _____viridae family (Along with Yellow Fever and Dengue)

Answer 9

Flavi

Question 10

HBeAg strongly correlates with level of ____ ____

Answer 10

Viral Replication

Question 11

Immunity due to Hep B vaccination vs Natural infection difference

Answer 11

• You only see + Anti-Core in Natural

- You see negative HBsAg in both

Question 12

Glecaprevir, Voxilaprevir, and Pibrentasivir are Direct Acting Antivirals used to treat Hep C that do what that is special?

Answer 12

Target all serotypes

Question 13

Unlike most Reverse Transcriptases, Hep B replicates ______ infecting the cell

Answer 13

Before

Question 14

Vaccines exist for Hep ____ and Hep _____

Answer 14

A, B

Question 15

Anti-_____ is the best way to Test Hepatitis C with 99% Sensitivity as well as testing for Liver Fibrosis

Answer 15

HCV

Question 16

Hep C is _____ Srand _NA genome with open reading frame

Answer 16

Positive, RNA