HEPATITIS

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isinflammationin your liver.

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Hepatitis

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Short-term liver inflammation is called

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acute hepatitis.

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Long-term liver inflammation is called

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chronic hepatitis.

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isan inflammation of the liver that is caused by a variety of infectious viruses and noninfectious agents leading to a range of health problems, some of which can be fatal.

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Hepatitis

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There are five main strains of the hepatitis virus, referred to as types

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A
B
C
D
E

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is hepatitis caused by viruses that infect and damage your liver cells, which leads to inflammation (a response from yourimmune system).

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Viral hepatitis

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is an acute infection, which causes acute hepatitis. However, it can last several months, and occasionally it’s severe enough to cause acute liver failure.

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Hepatitis A

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begins as an acute infection, but a small percentage of people develop a chronic infection and chronic hepatitis.

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Hepatitis B

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It’s one of the most common causes of chronic hepatitis.

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Hepatitis C

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infects people who already have hepatitis B. It can also cause chronic hepatitis.

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Hepatitis D

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is most prevalent in Asia and uncommon in other parts of the world. hepa

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hepa e

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can cause acute hepatitis in immunocompromised individuals.

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Cytomegalovirus

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causes infectiousmononucleosisand acute hepatitis.

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Epstein-Barr virus

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Steatohepatitis means

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hepatitis from fat.

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Some people develop chronic hepatitis as anautoimmune disease.

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Autoimmune hepatitis

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means that bile flow has stalled within yourbiliary tract.

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Cholestasis

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are both conditions that cause toxic levels of metals to build up in your liver.

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Wilson diseaseandhemochromatosis

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cause metabolic waste products to build up in your blood, which your liver filters.

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Gaucher diseaseandglycogen storage disease(GSD)

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is a sudden or gradual loss of blood flow to one of your organs.

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Ischemia

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Hepatitis A and E commonly spread through

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contaminated food and water.

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Hepatitis B, C and D can spread through

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contact with blood from an infected person

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Can hepatitis b and d be spread from parent to child during childbirth?

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yes

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Hepatitis B and D can spread through other bodily fluids as well as blood. t or f

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t

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hepa a is short term t or f

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t

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Hepatitis A symptoms typically develop about ___ after exposure

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two to seven weeks

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is a common cause of hepatitis A.

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Food poisoning 

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How long are you contagious with hepatitis A?

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two to five weeks

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is a viral infection that causes inflammation in your liver. It can be a brief illness that may not cause symptoms and goes away without treatment.

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Hepatitis B

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what is the cure for hepa b

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none

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is the most common liver infection in the world.

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hepa b

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How long are you contagious with hepatitis B?

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as long as the virus is active in your body.

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is the leading cause of liver cancer.

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Chronic hepatitis B

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active chronic hepatitis b does not mean that you are contagious for the rest of your life. t or f

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f

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There is vaccine for hepatitis c t or f

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f