Hepatitis

Question 1

This hepatitis is transmitted through consumption of contaminated water or food and fecal-oral route to include “certain sex practices” wink wink. incubation period is 28 days

Answer 1

Hep A

Question 2

This hepatitis is transmitted though exposure to infective bood, semen, body fluids, contaminated blood products, and IV drug use. Incubation period is avg 90 days.

Answer 2

Hep B

Question 3

This Hepatitis is trasmitted through exposure to infective blood, and IV drug use and sexual transmission is possible but less common. There is no vaccine for it.

Answer 3

Hep C

Question 4

This hepatitis virus infection occurs only with HBV infection. Hep B vaccines provide protection from it.

Answer 4

Hep D

Question 5

This hepatitis virus transmitted through consumption of contaminated water or food. common cause of hepatitis outbreaks in developing nations. vaccines are exist but not widely available

Answer 5

Hep E

Question 6

this is an inflammation of the liver from infection, toxins, autoimmune disease, metabolic disorders.

Answer 6

Hepatitis

Question 7

Which hepatitis can both remain dormant in the liver and cause chronic hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma

Answer 7

HBV and HCV

Question 8

presentation of hepatitis

Answer 8

fatigue, fever, joint pains, runny nose, pharyngitis, abd pain, N/V, anorexia.

w in 1-3 weeks jaundice and RUQ pain

Question 9

How is diagnosis made of hepatitis

Answer 9

causative virus cannot be differentiated clinically.
diagnosis is made with hepatitis panel serologic testing.

may also have abnormal WBC, UA, LFT, CMP.